COP29 conference on "Youth at the Forefront of Climate Action" held with participation of First Ladies
As part of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, a conference titled “Youth at the Forefront of Climate Action” took place in Baku.
Attendees included Mehriban Aliyeva, First Lady of Azerbaijan; Aigul Zhaparova, First Lady of Kyrgyzstan; Ziroatkhon Mirziyoyeva, First Lady of Uzbekistan; Emine Erdogan, First Lady of Türkiye; along with Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik, Director-General of ICESCO; Tatiana Molcean, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE); and Regina De Dominicis, UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia.
The event aimed to draw international attention to the commitment of Central Asian and Turkic-speaking countries in the fight against climate change, spotlighting the role of youth involvement in these nations' climate agendas in alignment with international obligations.
First Ladies Ziroatkhon Mirziyoyeva, Aigul Zhaparova and Emine Erdogan delivered speeches at the conference.
Mehriban Aliyeva, First Lady of Azerbaijan, then addressed the event.
Source of the news: https://president.az/en/articles/view/67295
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