The queen at the summit for Klima: Time for word has passed, time for action

Queen Elizabeth has asked world leaders at the climate summit, COP26, to create a more secure and sustainable future for the planet.

In the next few days, the world has the opportunity to join the shared goal of creating a more secure, sustainable future for our people and for the planet on which we depend. None of us underestimate the challenges ahead, but history has shown that when nations unite in common cause, there is always room for hope”, the queen said in a video message, as she could not be physically present at this summit.

The timing is now past, it's time for action”, the queen added.

It is the hope of many that the legacy of this summit, written in history books, will describe you as leaders who missed the opportunity and responded to the call of future generations”, she added.

According to her, no one will live forever but will have to do so for future generations, the Clankosova broadcast. tv

None of us will live forever. But we're not doing this for ourselves, but for our children and our children's children, and those who are going to follow in their footsteps”, the queen has continued.

The queen said she was proud of her late husband, Prince Philip, and other family members to encourage environmental protection.

She recalled the warning of the Duke of Edinburgh at a 1969 academic meeting at which he spoke of the dangers of failing to deal with pollution.

It's a source of pride for me that the key role my husband played in encouraging people to protect our fragile planet lives through the work of our great son Charles and his eldest son William. I couldn't be more proud of them”, she added.

Queen Elizabeth was scheduled to attend the United Nations conference in Glasgow, but on health grounds she was advised to rest.