Yes, that is correct. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum extended invitations to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog to attend the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which will be held in Dubai in November 2023.
The invitation is seen as a further sign of the growing ties between Israel and the UAE, which normalized relations in 2020 under the Abraham Accords. The climate conference is an important opportunity for the two countries to work together on a common challenge, and it could also help to further strengthen their ties.
Netanyahu and Herzog have not yet announced whether they will accept the invitation. However, if they do, it would be a significant step in the normalization process between Israel and the UAE.
The COP28 climate conference is expected to be a major event, with leaders from around the world expected to attend. The conference will focus on the issue of climate change, and it is an opportunity for countries to come together and discuss how to address this global challenge.
The invitation to Netanyahu and Herzog is a sign of the UAE’s commitment to working with Israel on this important issue. It is also a sign of the UAE’s willingness to engage with countries from all over the world on the issue of climate change.
The COP28 climate conference is an important opportunity for Israel and the UAE to work together on a common challenge. It is also an opportunity for the two countries to further strengthen their ties.