World green summit kicks off in Dubai Tuesday

 A two-day World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2014, a global efforts to combat climate change, will begin here Tuesday.

The summit, under the theme "Global Partnerships and Sustainable Future" is the first green summit in the Middle East and North Africa region.

The summit will bring together world leaders in the pursuit of a sustainable future for the humanity to forge global partnerships that accelerate the transition to a green economy.

The summit will be at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.