SKY NewsIsraeli minister unable to attend COP26 due to wheelchair inaccessibility

Started by GBNews, November 02, 2021, 07:00:18 PM

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Totally unacceptable that venues should be inaccessible. There have been a couple of references on radio (even from UN personnel) about the organisation. It will be unfortunate if other complaints about the organisation of the conference overshadow any good news coming out of Glasgow...
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Quote from: News on November 02, 2021, 07:00:18 PM
Israeli minister unable to attend COP26 due to wheelchair inaccessibility

A top UK official has apologised after Israel's energy minister was unable to attend the COP26 climate conference on Monday as the transport offered to her was not wheelchair accessible.

Source: Israeli minister unable to attend COP26 due to wheelchair inaccessibility
Given wheel chair access and facilities are a legal requirement an apology is not sufficient.
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Israeli minister unable to attend COP26 due to wheelchair inaccessibility

A top UK official has apologised after Israel's energy minister was unable to attend the COP26 climate conference on Monday as the transport offered to her was not wheelchair accessible.

Source: Israeli minister unable to attend COP26 due to wheelchair inaccessibility