World leaders start arriving in Dubai for COP28

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World leaders have started arriving in Dubai on Thursday to attend the UN climate summit COP28.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and senior leaders welcomed several leaders to the global event, including the President of Guyana Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of Tongo Faure Gnassingbé, Pakistan's Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar, President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embaló and Gabon's Transitional President General Brice Oligui Nguema, 

The UAE is hosting COP28 at Expo Dubai from November 30 to December 12.

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