Egypt to provide 300 gas-powered, electric buses to COP27 delegation in Sharm El-Sheikh

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Egypt to provide 300 gas-powered, electric buses to COP27 delegation in Sharm El-Sheikh

STORY: Egypt to provide 300 gas-powered, electric buses to COP27 delegation in Sharm El-Sheikh DATELINE: March 20, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:07 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. Still of a meeting between Minister of Transportation Kamel El-Wazir and Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawy 2. various of electric buses 3. various of Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh STORYLINE: The Egyptian government announced on Saturday that it will allocate 300 natural gas-powered and electric buses as transportation means for the delegations participating in the upcoming 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), which will be held in Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh in November. The decision aims to transform Sharm El-Sheikh into an eco-friendly city in preparation for the event. The announcement was made during a meeting between the Egyptian Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir and the Egyptian Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawy. Several projects have been launched to prepare for the C

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