St Kitts and Nevis: Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew represented his country in Dubai at the Conference of parties (COP28). Leaders from all over the world came to the UAE to discuss various issues that needed attention of the whole world.
During the international conference, he attended the High-level Climate Action Summit Session. The event was also attended by the United States of America Vice President Kamala Harris and other esteemed world leaders.
Dr Drew shared some pictures from the session and also recollected his experience in a social media post. The Prime Minister was very happy to attend the summit and share his views and ideas on how the world can approach the issue.
In his social media post, St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister talked about multilateralism saying he was proud of the approach. The process allows for leaders from smaller nations to come to the international stage and interact with the world.
He was happy to get the chance to offer his own approach and solution to what the world is currently doing for climate change.Dr Drew is advocating for international attention on the issue ever since he assumed the office of the Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis.
The national leader also introduced many new policies to allow his nation to combat the adverse impacts of the climate crisis. PM Terrance Drew talked about the issues that Small Island states like St Kitts and Nevis face due to climate change during COP28.
He reminded the world that his country is on the forefront of climate change. He added they did not create the problem they are suffering consequences from. Despite this, Dr Terrance Drew said that are not victimizing themselves but want to find a solution to the issues.
In line with this, PM Drew said that they are ready to make their contribution to climate action. They have also started working on this mandate with international partners. He announced that the country has recently signed an agreement to develop the biggest solar battery in the Caribbean.
Dr Terrance Drew said “Our size does not limit us.” He also promised that this is only one of the country’s many initiatives in the direction of climate action .