High-level holding of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) in Baku is appreciated by guests representing various countries, officials, media representatives and experts , as well as world leaders, and Satisfaction is expressed with the level of the events.
AZERTAC reports that high-level official representatives appreciate the high organizational capacity, hospitality and professionalism of Azerbaijan in the plenary sessions held within the framework of COP29, as well as in other events and meetings, interviews, and express their hope that the negotiations of COP29 are successful. successful.
Speaking at the COP29 plenary session, Prime Minister of Pakistan Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif called on the President of Azerbaijan, whom he called my dear brother, on the occasion of the successful holding of the climate summit in Baku. Ilham Aliyev congratulated. Pakistan’s head of government said with confidence that COP29 will definitely go down in history.
Prime Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt Mustafa Madbuli thanked Azerbaijan for the high level of organization and wished it success. The head of Government highlighted the importance of climate financing and spoke of the work carried out by his country in this direction.
The Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, expressed her great pleasure to see Azerbaijan as President of COP29, which is considered part of the climate initiative for the sake of peace, and expressed her gratitude to our country for organizing COP29.
The Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, also expressed his deep gratitude to the President of Azerbaijan for the high level of organization. The Prime Minister highlighted that the COP was held for the first time in our country in the Caucasus and wished success to Azerbaijan, which was the professional host of this prestigious international event.
The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka, expressed her gratitude to Azerbaijan and personally to the Head of our State, Ilham Aliyev, for hosting such an important event for all humanity in Baku. “Perhaps only future generations will understand the full meaning of what we did here today and the issues we discussed. But, first of all, we need to achieve results,” the Prime Minister once again emphasized the importance of COP29.
President of Moldova Maya Sandu also expressed her deep gratitude to President Ilham Aliyev and the government of Azerbaijan for holding COP29 in Baku.
Executives speaking at the Small Island Developing States World Leaders Summit also expressed gratitude to Azerbaijan for hosting COP29 and emphasized the importance of climate finance and successful negotiations for these countries where climate change has caused major disasters. They especially highlighted the importance of organizing a high-level event where the problems of small island states are discussed within the framework of COP29.
The Chairman of the Pacific Islands Forum, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Tonga, Siaosi Sovaleni, in his speech at the summit, thanked the President and people of Azerbaijan for the sincere hospitality and the opportunity to convey the problems and position from the small countries of Oceania to the world community.
The Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Patricia Scotland, expressed her gratitude for the two memoranda signed with the organization represented by the government of Azerbaijan and “Azerkosmos”.
Deacon Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada, President of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), expressed confidence that COP29 will be remembered as a “Good COP”.
The executive director of the Green Climate Fund, Mafalda Duarte, noted that the fund she leads has taken serious measures to guarantee accessibility.
Ibrahima Sheikh Diong, Executive Director of the Loss and Damage Response Fund, highlighted Azerbaijan’s leadership in launching the Fund’s activities and drew attention to the new financial commitments made by the countries.
It is worth remembering that on November 13, within the framework of COP29, the “Baku Declaration on Strengthening the Voices of Small Island States” was adopted in order to support the small island states that suffer the most from climate change. . The adoption of the declaration is the next success of Azerbaijan’s presidency at COP29.