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UN Climate Chief calls for urgent shift in adaptation financing at COP29


At a high-level event on National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) during COP29, Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, urged global leaders to transform the financial support ecosystem for climate adaptation, stressing that “business-as-usual” is no longer sufficient to meet the growing challenges of climate change, Azernews reports.

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Investigative Committee Chairman resigns – Armenpress


Investigative Committee Chairman resigns  Armenpress

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Azerbaijani Parliament’s Economic Policy Committee discusses 2025 State Budget Draft


A meeting of the Economic Policy, Industries and Enterprising Committee of the Milli Majlis (Parliament) of Azerbaijan was commenced, Azernews reports.

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Armenian PM Pashinyan says he has asked various high-ranking officials to step down – Reuters.com


Armenian PM Pashinyan says he has asked various high-ranking officials to step down  Reuters.com

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Azerbaijan, Japan partner to enhance Global Climate Transparency at COP29


Japan intends to collaborate with Azerbaijan to improve Global Climate Transparency (GTR).

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Italian minister: Education policy can be most effective tool in transition to environmental sustainability


Education policy can be the most effective tool for directing the transition to technological innovation and environmental sustainability, Italy’s Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara said during a joint session on “Baku Human Development Initiative for


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President Ilham Aliyev meets with President of Palau


On November 18, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Surangel Whipps, President of the Republic of Palau, according to Report.


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President Ilham Aliyev meets Russia’s finance minister, head of Liberal Democratic Party


On November 18, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Anton Siluanov, Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation, and Leonid Slutsky, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party faction in the State Duma of the Russian Federation, Azernews reports.

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Int’l canoe and kayak race held in Baku in support of COP29


Azerbaijan Canoe and Rowing Federation (AKAF) has organized a swim in the waters of the Baku Boulevard under the motto “Row in clean water!” in support of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), Azernews reports.

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COP29 President: Baku Declaration on Global Climate Transparency to be presented today


“I am proud to present the Baku Declaration on Global Climate Transparency. The declaration underscores our collective commitment to promoting transparency and international cooperation. The declaration will work in parallel with the Baku Transparency Platform,” Azernews reports, citing the Ecology and Natural Resources Minister, COP29 Presidenr-designate Mukhtar Babayev within the framework of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.