Baku Set To Host 2Nd High-Level Ministerial Dialogue On Climate Action During COP29
Date
11/2/2024 5:14:03 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 2. The 2nd
high-level ministerial dialogue on climate action is set to take
place in Baku on November 15, as part of the 29th session of the
Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change (COP29), Trend reports
via the Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture.
The meeting is planned to be held in the Blue Zone at COP29, the
ministry noted.
Ministers, deputy ministers, and leaders from international
organizations will attend the event organized by the ministries of
culture of the UAE, Brazil, and Azerbaijan. Approximately 120
guests, including experts and representatives from NGOs, are
expected to participate. The high-level dialogue aims to foster
international consensus on integrating culture-encompassing art and
heritage-into the action plan for combating climate change.
Additionally, within the framework of COP29, Azerbaijan's
pavilion will host an event co-organized by the Group of Friends of
Culture-Based Climate Action, UNESCO, and the ministries of culture
of Azerbaijan, the UAE, and Brazil. The project "Culture for
Climate" (C4C), initiated by Azerbaijan, will also be
presented.
To note, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture has prepared a
series of initiatives leading up to COP29, including presentations
of cultural events to be held at UNESCO headquarters, a conference
titled "COP29 and Culture: Cultural Aspects of Climate Change," and
panel discussions addressing environmental protection and the
impact of climate change on cultural heritage at the 6th World
Forum on Intercultural Dialogue.
Other events include a special conference on the effects of
mines and unexploded ordnance on cultural values in the city of
Aghdam and the presentation of a bibliographic collection titled
"Ecology of Azerbaijan," dedicated to the "Green World Solidarity
Year," alongside 10 major and minor activities.
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