Sharm el-Sheikh | The United Nations’ annual COP climate change jamboree is being held in the relentless sunshine of Egyptian resort town Sharm el-Sheikh. But paradoxically, the two-week summit is at risk of being heavily overshadowed.
On the summit’s opening days, more than 120 national leaders are jetting in to parade the usual mix of pieties and promises, including US President Joe Biden and most of Europe’s big-hitters but not Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
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Hans van Leeuwen is The Australian Financial Review’s former Europe correspondent. He is now International Economy editor for The Telegraph UK.