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Fouad stressed the importance of ensuring that this goal serves the interests of developing Arab and African nations by helping them strengthen climate mitigation efforts, build resilient societies, and address losses and damages caused by climate change.
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the ministerial segment of the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, which is being held from November 11 to 22, 2024, under the theme "Investing in a Livable Planet for All."
Fouad will co-lead negotiations on the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) for climate finance, alongside Australia’s Minister for the Environment, Chris Bowen
In an article published by the Azerbaijan State News Agency (AZERTAC), she said "However, there is one group of actors polluting the planet and profiting from deforestation and biodiversity loss who will not be accountable for implementing commitments and agreements to save our planet."
The minister called on countries, financial institutions, and the private sector to join the alliance, aiming to promote sustainable development and build economic resilience
Madbouly made the remarks during the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), hosted by the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, from 11 to 22 November
Representing Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Madbouly participated in a roundtable on energy and climate change mitigation, emphasizing Egypt’s target of 42% renewable energy in its energy mix by 2030.
Egypt looks forward to increasing investment and trade exchange with Azerbaijan, Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said Tuesday.
With record-high global temperatures and extreme weather impacting communities worldwide, COP29 gathers government leaders, business figures, and civil society to seek concrete solutions for this era-defining challenge.
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayeb received an invitation from the president of Azerbaijan to visit the country and attend COP29.
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