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18 Oct 2026
MGI Discusses Enhancing Cooperation with International Development Institutions
The Middle East Green Initiative Secretariat explored cooperation with development institutions and regional and international organizations on land restoration and enhancing vegetation cover, on the sidelines of the IMF–World Bank Group Annual Meetings in Bangkok.
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02 Oct 2026
Middle East Green Initiative and CEDARE Agree to Strengthen Environmental Cooperation
H.E. Eng. Ibrahim Alturki, Secretary General of the Middle East Green Initiative, and H.E. Dr. Khaled Fahmy, Executive Director of the Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE), discussed developing vegetation cover and combating land degradation during a meeting in Cairo. The two sides agreed to strengthen environmental cooperation.
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01 Oct 2026
Middle East Green Initiative and Mauritania Discuss Combating Land Degradation
H.E. Eng. Ibrahim Alturki, Secretary General of the Middle East Green Initiative, discussed with H.E. Ms. Massouda bint Baham Mohamed Laghdaf, Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Mauritania, ways to combat land degradation and strengthen capacity building and knowledge sharing among member states, on the sidelines of the Arab Environment Forum in Cairo.
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01 Oct 2026
Middle East Green Initiative and Algeria Discuss Land Restoration Efforts
H.E. Eng. Ibrahim Alturki, Secretary General of the Middle East Green Initiative, discussed with H.E. Ms. Kaoutar Krikou, Minister of Environment and Quality of Life of Algeria, MGI developments, land restoration, and Green Dam project efforts on the sidelines of the Arab Environment Forum in Cairo.
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01 Oct 2026
Middle East Green Initiative and Arab League Discuss Environmental Cooperation
H.E. Eng. Ibrahim Alturki, Secretary General of the Middle East Green Initiative, discussed with H.E. Amb. Dr. Ali Al-Malki, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Affairs at the Arab League, regional cooperation to achieve the goals of the Council of Arab Ministers Responsible for the Environment.
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01 Oct 2026
Middle East Green Initiative and Iraq Discuss Land Degradation and Sandstorms
H.E. Eng. Ibrahim Alturki, Secretary General of the Middle East Green Initiative, discussed with H.E. Ms. Srwa Abdulwahid Qadir, Minister of Environment of Iraq, environmental challenges related to land degradation, sandstorms, and sand encroachment, alongside preparations for the upcoming Ministerial Council meeting.
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01 Oct 2026
Strengthening Joint Efforts for Land Restoration and Dust Storm Monitoring.
H.E. Eng. Ibrahim Alturki, Secretary General of the Middle East Green Initiative, discussed with H.E. Dr. Ayman Abdullah Sulaiman, Minister of Environment of Jordan, efforts to combat desertification, develop vegetation cover, and monitor sandstorms and sand encroachment on the sidelines of the ministerial environment meeting in Cairo.
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01 Oct 2026
Advancing Regional Climate Goals and Ecosystem Restoration
H.E. Eng. Ibrahim Alturki, Secretary General of the Middle East Green Initiative, discussed with H.E. Dr. Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development and Environment of Egypt, MGI updates and preparations for the third Ministerial Council meeting, praising Egypt's efforts in vegetation cover development and hosting the ministerial meetings.
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30 Sept 2026
Middle East Green Initiative and Palestine Discuss Enhancing Environmental Sustainability
H.E. Eng. Ibrahim Alturki, Secretary General of the Middle East Green Initiative, discussed with H.E. Eng. Zaghloul Samhan, Chairman of the Environment Quality Authority in Palestine, ways to enhance environmental sustainability, restore degraded land, and exchange expertise among member states, on the sidelines of the Arab Environment Forum in Cairo.
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