COP26: Israeli minister excluded from Glasgow summit due to wheelchair inaccessibility

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COP26: Israeli minister excluded from Glasgow summit due to wheelchair inaccessibility
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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

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.on Monday and hopes that lessons are learned from her experience.Image:Posting on social media, Mr Wigan said:"I am disturbed to hear that Karine Elharrar was unable to attend meetings at COP26. I apologise deeply and sincerely to the minister.

"It is sad that the UN, which promotes accessibility for people with disabilities, in 2021, does not provide accessibility to its events. Hopefully the lessons learned will be learned so that tomorrow green energy promotion, removal of barriers and energy efficiency will be the things I will deal with.

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