Minister: Azerbaijan makes efforts to limit global warming

15:51 - 25.04.2024


April 25, Fineko/abc.az. Azerbaijan understands that it must set an example in climate action, and related measures will become a central part of the national development plan.

ABC.AZ reports that the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan, President-Designate of COP29, Mukhtar Babayev, made this statement today at the 15th Petersberg Climate Dialogue held in Berlin.

He added that Azerbaijan is striving to limit global warming to 1.5°C. "However, even if we reduce emissions, everyone still needs to adapt to a planet with rising temperatures. Next year, we must all develop national adaptation plans so that we can make rapid progress towards achieving them by 2030. These plans will define how we share best practices and technologies and support each other's efforts."