(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 2. Special Representativeof Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation MikhailShvydkoy, visiting to take part in the 6th World Forum onIntercultural Dialogue in Baku, has met with Assistant to thePresident of the Republic of Azerbaijan Anar Alakbarov, Trend reports.
They talked about Azerbaijani-Russian collaboration in culturaland humanitarian sectors, assessed the current potential forenhancing bilateral relations further, and exchanged perspectiveson upcoming projects.
Additionally, the meeting addressed the organization of COP29, asignificant interstate event scheduled for 2024 in Azerbaijan,highlighting the participation and representation of Russia as apavilion in COP29, which is an important platform for solving suchurgent problems as environmental protection.
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. 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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