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Saudi Arabia piles pressure on UAE to shift COP28 focus away from oil and gas

EU ministers criticise Opec over attempts to switch emphasis to emissions as tensions mount at climate talks in Dubai

Saudi Arabia is obstructing the UN’s flagship climate negotiations and pressuring their presidency, the United Arab Emirates, in a bid to shift the focus away from oil and gas producing nations, according to several people involved in the talks.

Sultan al-Jaber, COP28 president and head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, is “under a lot of pressure” from Saudi Arabia, negotiators and European officials said.

Speaking on Sunday, Jaber said: “The time has come for all parties to constructively engage and to come to me with that language [on the future of fossil fuels].  I want everyone to show flexibility, to act with urgency, and to find the common ground.”

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