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      Cop28
      Cop 28 President Dr Sultan Al Jaber at the Cop Presidencies Troika event in New York. Photo: Cop28 UAE Presidency

      Cop28 President calls for ambitious global climate action plans

      Dr Sultan Al Jaber sets out UAE's new climate action plan in New York

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      • Al Hilal captain Salem Al Dawsari lifts the King's Cup trophy after victory over Al Kholood at Alinma Stadium on May 8, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Getty Images

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      Cop28 President Dr Sultan Al Jaber leaves the stage after a climate deal was unanimously approved at Expo City Dubai. AFP

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