The COP28 summit, which is expected to draw leaders from nearly 200 countries, is set to begin Thursday.
Photo: Kamran Jebreili/Associated PressWASHINGTON—President Biden won’t attend a United Nations climate summit in Dubai this week, White House officials said, skipping an annual gathering of world leaders focused on addressing global warming.
While the officials didn’t say why Biden is expected to miss the summit, known as COP28, other top administration officials, including John Kerry , Biden’s special envoy for climate change, will participate in the forum.
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