He Pope Francisco He will travel next December to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to participate in the organization of the United Nations Climate Summit, COP28, an important event in which Froilán is involved.
The Holy Father confirmed his attendance this Wednesday during an interview with Italian public television, RAI 1. “I will go to Dubai. I think I will go from December 1 to 3. I will be there for three days,” he said, assessing that, in the face of disasters that devastate the world, “peace is needed”, a message that will be conveyed to COP28, which will be held between November 30 and December 12, 2023.
The presence of Pope Francis at the United Nations Climate Summit gives even more importance to this event, in whose organization the grandson of Juan Carlos I The sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and executive director of the large oil company Abu Dhabi Adnoc, was the one who entrusted the young man, aged 25, with this task.
The appointment of Al Jaber as the highest representative of COP28 has been highly criticized, as he is the head of a company that threatens the environment and sustainability. This is what politicians of the caliber of Joe Bidencurrent president of the United States, or Ursula von der Leyenpresident of the European Commission.
These leaders, as well as dozens of American and European congressmen, demand that the sultan be removed from this new climate summit aimed, mainly, at reducing the use of non-renewable fuels. for the good of the planet and our species.
A challenge for Froilán
The son of the Infanta Elena and of Jaime de Marichalar He stated that he felt “valued and very motivated” after receiving the opportunity to participate in the COP28 challenge, as reported last June The reason.
Froilán has lived in Abu Dhabi with his grandfather for two years. There he has been seen at institutional events and has even made some friends. He recently went to Cordoba Nightsa concert produced by Andalusia: History and Civilization. In this ceremony, the young man was at all times next to Juan Carlos I, who came to define him as one of his “favorite” grandchildren.
The brother of Victoria Federica He was in El Pardo last Tuesday to celebrate his birthday with his family. Eleanor of Bourbon. A date after which she went to a Halloween party that was held in a well-known restaurant in the capital.