A. Narendra Modi
B. Mian Shahebaz Sharif
C. Vladimir Putin
D. António Guterres
Submitted by: Asim E. Mahar
The United Nations climate change Conference of the Parties (COP-27) on Monday appointed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as the vice-chair of the conference.
Pakistan has received this honour out of 195 UN member states for voicing climate change issues at global and regional forums.
PM Shehbaz was invited by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to co-chair the COP-27 meeting. The prime minister will jointly chair the conference with his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Støre and President El-Sisi. It is being held in Egypt’s Sharm-el-Sheikh from November 6-8.
Following the climate catastrophe in Pakistan, PM Shehbaz raised the issue at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of States meeting and the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Correct Answer: Mian Shahebaz Sharif ✔
Last Updated: October 17, 2022