OPEC To Host High-Level Dialogue Ahead Of COP29
Date
5/22/2024 6:09:18 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 22. OPEC Secretariat willhost a high-level dialogue ahead of COP29, Trend reports.
"OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais warmly welcomes MukhtarBabayev, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijanand COP29 President Designate to the OPEC Secretariat in Vienna, ina historical and first-ever visit by the COP Presidency to OPEC,"the bloc's post on X reads.
As such, the dialogue, co-chaired by Minister Babayev andHaitham Al Ghais, will bring together high-ranking officials fromOPEC and non-OPEC countries participating in the Charter ofCooperation (CoC), providing a unique opportunity for all delegatesto actively engage with the COP Presidency in a constructive andinclusive dialogue.
Azerbaijan will host the 29th session of the Conference of theParties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) inNovember this year. The decision was made at the plenary meeting ofCOP28 held in Dubai on December 11 last year. Within two weeks,Baku, having become the center of the world, will host about70,000–80,000 foreign guests.
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