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EU Commissioner for Climate Action Vopke Hoekstra will take part in the pre-meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), that is, Pre-COP29, preceding the climate summit itself in Azerbaijan.
As Day.Az reports with reference to Trend with reference to the Baku Office of the European Union, on October 10 and 11, EU Commissioner for Climate Action Wopke Hoekstra will take part in the Pre-COP29 meeting.
Discussions have begun within the framework of PreCOP29 – PHOTO
As noted, organizing such a meeting at a time when COP29 is just one month away (November 11-22) is aimed at intensifying discussions, including implementation of COP28 commitments on climate finance, international carbon markets, climate change adaptation and accelerating the fossil fuel transition fuel.
“This is a great opportunity for ministers from around the world to come together before the start of formal negotiations and create the conditions for a successful conclusion of COP29.
Today, Commissioner Hoekstra will participate in the plenary discussion “The Path to COP29″ and three breakout sessions throughout the day on climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation, loss and damage, and a new collective quantitative target for climate finance,” they said. at the EU office.
According to the report, the EU Council approved the outcome on climate finance this week and the EU mandate for COP29 negotiations is expected to be agreed at the Environment Council meeting on 15 October. The Commissioner will also speak at the Roadmap for Mission 1.5 panel discussion on developing the next round of nationally determined contributions for next year and aligning them with the Paris Agreement to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C .
On Friday, Commissioner Hoekstra will participate in plenary discussions on unlocking the potential of carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement and implementing the results of the first global summary of the Paris Agreement.