Heads of OTS member countries express support for Azerbaijan in hosting COP29

Heads of state of the Organization of Turkic States wish the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan success in hosting the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on November 11-22, 2024, and support the consistent efforts of Azerbaijan in delivering tangible outcomes of the COP29 based on expectations of the parties to the Convention, reads the Garabagh Declaration adopted at Informal Summit of the Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States in Shusha, Report informs.

The document notes that heads of state of the Organization of Turkic States express their readiness to engage in promoting the initiative to establish the new global dialogue “Mountains and Climate” in the annual calendar of the UN Climate Change Conference and consider joining the draft Document “Call to action for advancing the Mountain Agenda: mainstreaming mountains within the UNFCCC."