Egypt’s Minister of Environment Khalid Fahmy

Egypt’s Minister of Environment Khalid Fahmy said that the dialogue of youth in the world in general at this time about climate change has become an urgent necessity, pointing out that young people will pay the price in the future. He stressed that the whole world is becoming aware of the seriousness of the matter.
He added that the climate change should not be ignored, saying that it is an economic problem in the first place. He stressed that industrial developments have caused great damage to the environment, so a strong dialogue between developed and developing countries.
He stressed that the message of the Youth Forum, which was organized in Sharm el-Sheikh, is clear: that everyone accepts each other despite the differences, explaining that the difference of opinion is not bad, as long as the permissible limits do not exceed.
He confirmed that the World Youth Forum, organized by Egypt from 4 to 10 November, was a carnival event that included all groups and sent messages that are the most important to prevail in love, peace, communication and work.
He added that the youth with their creative ideas can change in the presence of the leader who understands this, expressing his great happiness to participate in the World Youth Forum in Sharm El Sheikh. He pointed out that the Egyptian state must increase the organization of such forums and conferences to benefit from the Egyptian youth who has a lot of creative ideas.
He stressed that President Sisi sent an important message during the conference stressing the importance of defeating terrorism and extremism. He said that the conference contributed to changing the negative image of Egypt.
He added that the presence of the youth of the world has greatly contributed to bringing together all countries' views especially in issues affecting young people in modern times.
He stressed, “The organization was more than wonderful and the opening ceremony at the Planetarium was amazing, and the diversity of the sessions, which reached 46 sessions, contributed to the focus on many issues.”