HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases...Assistant Secretary Witkowsky’s Travel to Egypt for UN Climate Change Conference hide Assistant Secretary Witkowsky’s Travel to Egypt for UN Climate Change Conference Media Note Office of the Spokesperson November 10, 2022 Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations Anne A. Witkowsky will travel to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 13-14 to join the U.S. delegation to the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). While there, Assistant Secretary Witkowsky will focus on the importance of long-term, partnership-based engagement through the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability to address the links between the climate crisis, conflict, and fragility. Her meetings will include European and Pacific partners also involved in climate adaptation and resiliency efforts in the interest of ensuring greater peace and stability. Please contact CSOPublicAffairs1@state.gov for media inquiries and follow @StateCSO on Twitter for updates. Tags Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs COP27 Egypt Office of the Spokesperson Official International Travel