AL-MAKARY PATRONIZES LAUNCH OF ‘PRAVDA TV’ PLATFORM IN THE RUSSIAN HOUSE: WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROTECTING FREEDOMS AT ALL COSTSCOP28 paves the way to achieve climate impact goals: Estonia’s Prime Minister

Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, sponsored the launch of the media platform (PRAVDA TV) during a ceremony held at the Russian House in Verdun, in the presence of the Caretaker Minister of Displaced, Issam Charafeddine, the Russian Ambassador to Lebanon, Alexander Rudakov, and a number of political, academic and media figures.Speaking during the ceremony, the Minister regretted how some Lebanese parties wanted to move towards Resolution 1701, but had not seen any Israeli violation of this resolution since 2006, saying: 'We always ask the Lebanese media to speak the truth because we do not have the ability to build the media, nor a media future, nor a future among the peoples without the clear truth."In this context, the Minister asked "Pravda TV" to always convey the truth, which is the basis of everything, stressing that Lebanon has freedoms and that the Ministry is committed to protecting these freedoms at all costs.Source: National News Agency - LebanonPrime Minister Kaja Kallas of Estonia has emphasised the significance of COP28 as a pathway to achieving climate-related goals.In a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) during her participation in COP28, she underscored the importance of green transformation in addressing climate challenges, identifying numerous opportunities such as waste management, which can be utilised as a sustainable resource, and the available prospects in the environmental data sector.She highlighted Estonia's participation in a dedicated business pavilion at COP28 because of the business opportunities in clean technology, which would pave the way for a simultaneous digital transition together with the green transition.Prime Minister Kallas regarded COP28 as the route to realising objectives in confronting the impacts of climate change. She stressed the collective awareness of challenges such as drought and natural disasters, emphasising the need to act together to preserve the planet.Source: Emirates News Agency