Abdulla Mohamed Al-Riyami

abdulla@khaleejtimes.com

Abdulla AlRiyami is an analyst, presenter, and former diplomat. As Head of Content Strategy, he oversees key relationships between Khaleej Times and its various stakeholders.

Travel: A weekend getaway to experience the magic of Jabal Akhdar in Oman

The mountain range is not just a destination; it's a transformative experience

Growing fruits and vegetables in the UAE desert: Why the future of farming looks bright

The UAE is one of the largest producers of date, living up to its nickname as the ‘land of dates’

Climate crisis needs to be addressed by every continent: Kenyan ambassador

In an exclusive interview with Khaleej Times, Kariuki Mugwe, Kenya’s Ambassador to the UAE discusses the effects of climate crisis on an agrarian country like South Africa, how to overcome these challenges and his high hopes for the outcome of COP28.

'Pledges shouldn’t just be pledges anymore'

“Pledges mean nothing. It’s time to take action”

Sri Lanka foreign minister urges the need for tangible action to combat the effects of climate change

Meet three finalists of Zayed Sustainability Prize who struggle to change the world

Here are some of the amazing humanitarian initiatives that are in the running to win a part of the $3.6 million prize

Abu Dhabi the sustainable metropolis

The UAE emits less than 0.5 per cent of global carbon emissions with Abu Dhabi’s share of 0.29%, says Ba Sahel

Indonesia chalks out plan for low-carbon economy

Gas and petrol to be prohibited in new, sustainable capital on Borneo Island

'Developed countries need to provide viable alternatives to coal'

South Africa's transition to renewable energy somewhat challenging, says envoy

Netherlands and UAE taking real action against climate change

'Both countries share not just a transactional relationship but a valuable partnership'