(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 20. Azerbaijan and theWorld Bank (WB) have discussed cooperation within the framework ofCOP29, the chairman of CBA, Taleh Kazimov wrote on X, Trend reports.
"Pleased to meet WorldBank Senior Managing Director Axel vanTrotsenburg and WB team during the Spring Meetings. We had aproductive exchange of ideas about the Bank's current activities inour country, the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for the nextperiod, and possible cooperation opportunities related to COP29,"the publication says.
This November, Azerbaijan will host COP29. This decision wasmade at the COP28 plenary meeting held in Dubai on December 11 lastyear. Baku will become the center of the world and will receiveabout 70–80,000 foreign guests.
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is anagreement signed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992to prevent dangerous human interference with the climate system - the Conference of the Parties- is the highest legislativebody overseeing the implementation of the Framework Convention onClimate Change. 198 countries are parties to the Convention. Unlessthe parties agree otherwise, the COP is held annually. The firstCOP event took place in March 1995 in Berlin, and its secretariatis located in Bonn.
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