Azerbaijan's Lachin Hosts Conference On COP29 (PHOTO)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) LACHIN, Azerbaijan, April 24. The conferencewithin the framework of the International Forum themed "COP29 andGreen Vision for Azerbaijan" has commenced in Lachin with theparticipation of 64 authoritative experts from 30 countries,Trend reports.

At the conference organized jointly by ADA University and theCenter for Analysis of International Relations (CAIR), academics,former ambassadors, and representatives of international thinktanks shared their experience in the fields of sustainabledevelopment and green energy.

On April 23, they took part in the international forum on theabove theme at ADA University and directed questions to thePresident of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

The panel discussions held in Lachin as part of the 6th forumjointly organized by ADA University and CAIR are discussingimportant steps achieved in the region towards sustainabledevelopment, with particular attention to COP29 and Azerbaijan'sgreen energy policy.

The first panel discussion with speeches by specialrepresentatives on liberated territories featured a speech by theRector of ADA University, Ambassador Hafiz Pashayev.

The panel dedicated to sustainable development in Karabakhcommenced under the moderation of the Vice-Rector of ADA Universityand Director of the Institute of Development and Diplomacy, FarizIsmayilzade.

Speakers on the panel include the special representative of thePresident of Azerbaijan in the Lachin district, Masim Mammadov; thespecial representative of the President of Azerbaijan in the Shushadistrict, Aydin Karimov; and the special representative of thePresident of Azerbaijan in the Jabrayil, Gubadli, and Zangilandistricts, Vahid Hajiyev.

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 Conference of the Parties-is the highest legislative bodyoverseeing the implementation of the Framework Convention onClimate Change. There are 198 countries that are parties to theConvention. Unless the parties agree otherwise, the COP is heldannually. The first COP event took place in March 1995 in Berlin,and its secretariat is located in Bonn.

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