President Ilham Aliyev welcomed the strong cooperation between Podesta and the Azerbaijani side, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in this regard as he received Senior Advisor to the U.S. President for International Climate Policy John Podesta, APA reports.
He emphasized the significance of COP29 and expressed confidence that the event would yield positive results.
The head of state noted that despite having less than a year to prepare, Azerbaijan is making significant efforts to ensure the conference is well-organized and consensus is achieved among participating nations. He underlined that Azerbaijani COP29 Presidency is working to build bridges among countries, and expressed optimism that Azerbaijan’s memberships in various international institutions and its close relationships with other nations would help foster consensus at COP29.
Source: Azeri-Press news agency