Kyrgyzstan Stands Ready To Fully Support Azerbaijan At COP29 President Zhaparov
Date
11/6/2024 5:13:37 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, November 6. Kyrgyzstan is
ready to provide comprehensive support to Azerbaijan during the
upcoming COP29, said President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov at the
11th Summit of OTS Heads of State in Bishkek, Trend reports.
Zhaparov expressed his country's solidarity with Azerbaijan as
it prepares to host the major international event – the 29th
session of the conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United
Nations Framework convention on Climate Change.
"We extend our best wishes for the successful organization of
this important summit and are ready to fully support our brotherly
country, the Republic of Azerbaijan," the head of the state
said.
The President further added that Kyrgyzstan plans to hold a
high-level meeting at COP29 focused on "Advancing the Mountain
Agenda and Including Mountain and Climate Change Issues in the UN
Framework Convention on Climate Change."
To note, next week, Azerbaijan will host COP29, the decision
about which was made at the COP28 plenary meeting held in Dubai on
December 11 last year. The decision was made at the plenary meeting
of COP28 held in Dubai on December 11 last year.
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is an agreement
signed at the Rio Earth Summit in June 1992 to prevent dangerous
human interference in the climate system. The acronym COP
(Conference of Parties) stands for Conference of Parties, which is
the highest legislative body overseeing the implementation of the
Framework Convention on Climate Change.
A total of 198 countries are parties to the convention. Unless
the parties have decided otherwise, COP is held annually. The first
COP event was held in March 1995 in Berlin, and its secretariat is
located in Bonn.
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