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Egypt: Historic pyramid lights up ahead of COP27

November 6, 2022
Khafre Pyramid, one of the three ancient pyramids of Giza that dates back 4,500 years. (COP27 Presidency/CNN)

(CNN) — This year’s 27th annual meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) takes place in Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh from November 6 to 18.

Egypt’s Presidency has honored the moment through the illumination of its historic Pyramids. Ahead of the start of the global climate conference on November 6, Egypt lit up Khafre Pyramid, one of the three ancient pyramids of Giza that dates back 4,500 years.

Honoring the past for a sustainable future, the Egyptian Presidency of COP27 is focused on turning pledges into action, for the benefit of future generations.

Around 45,000 international delegates are expected to come together to advance the world’s climate agenda by increasing ambition and accelerating climate action.

Expected to be one of the largest COP summits ever hosted, it will start with the Climate Implementation Summit that will gather over 100 world leaders.

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