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UN Secretary General urges united global effort at COP29

UN Secretary General urges united global effort at COP29

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized the imperative for global collaboration to tackle climate change and realize equitable climate outcomes. “International cooperation centered on the Paris …

COP29 sets new climate finance goal

COP29 sets new climate finance goal

A new collective quantified goal on climate finance was proposed at COP29 in Baku. "Throughout the year, the COP29 Presidency has been pushing for a fair and ambitious new climate finance goal, taking into …

Mine problem in Azerbaijan and Iraq discussed at COP29

Mine problem in Azerbaijan and Iraq discussed at COP29

A meeting of the heads of relevant departments of Azerbaijan and Iraq was held in Baku, dedicated to the topic of mine contamination and demining of territories. The meeting took place on the sidelines of COP29.

UN Secretary-General arrives in Baku

UN Secretary-General arrives in Baku

UN Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Azerbaijan to attend the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN …

Baku to switch to fully electric public transport

Baku to switch to fully electric public transport

Azerbaijan plans to switch to fully electric public transport in Baku by 2030, Azerbaijani Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev said at a high-level roundtable on "Greening Urban Transport" at COP29. …

Azerbaijan to assume CICA chairmanship

Azerbaijan to assume CICA chairmanship

The chairmanship of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) will pass to Azerbaijan in December this year, director of the Department of Transport Policy of the Kazakh Ministry of Transport Nurlan Kenesov …

OTS works on multilateral agreement for food security

OTS works on multilateral agreement for food security

The Organization of Turkic States is working on a multilateral agreement on food security, OTS Deputy Secretary General Sadi Jafarov said. “Ensuring food security is a priority for every OTS Member State. In this …

Azerbaijan-WHO cooperation discussed at COP29

Azerbaijan-WHO cooperation discussed at COP29

Azerbaijan's Health Minister Teymur Musayev has met with Director of the World Health Organization's Regional Office for Europe Hans Kluge, within the framework of COP29 in Baku. The minister highlighted the strong ties that …

Germany offers Azerbaijan to sign gas contact

Germany offers Azerbaijan to sign gas contact

Baku and Berlin discussed natural gas supplies and cooperation in renewable energy, the Azerbaijani Energy Ministry's press service reported. Azerbaijan's Minister of Energy, Parviz Shahbazov held a meeting with Germany's …