Baku. Countries meeting at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku adopted a global financing target of $300 billion to help the poorest nations cope with the impacts of climate change, an agreement criticized by its recipients as woefully insufficient. The agreement, reached on an extraordinary day of the two-week conference in Azerbaijan’s … Read more
Coming from Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the opening of the Greek pavilion at the COP29 UN Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, he emphasized that “the first message I would like to give to the world is that Greece has a leading position in the energy transformation and this certainly creates several investment opportunities in the country”. … Read more
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, at the site of her Friday climate protests in front of the Riksdag in Stockholm Photo: Steffen Trumpf/dpa The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg led a protest in the Georgian capital on Monday against Azerbaijanwhere the climate summit started COP29 and which he called an “authoritarian” country. According to the … Read more
Over the next two weeks, nearly 200 countries participating in the United Nations climate talks (COP29) in Azerbaijan will negotiate a new, likely multi-trillion-dollar annual economic target to help the world’s poorest economies decarbonize and to adapt to rising temperatures. But even though nations are pledging, much of that money is not going to come … Read more
The story of Ilham Aliyev, the most successful autocrat of the former USSR. Why is he doing almost the same thing as Putin, but the West forgives him for it? On November 11, the UN Climate Conference 2024 (COP29) began in Baku. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev confirmedthat “holding this conference is another great success … Read more
The annual United Nations climate conference is taking place in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, with thousands of delegates from around the world gathering in the South Caucasus country for two weeks of talks. on how to deal with the climate crisis. But the re-election of Donald Trump as US president has put a stop … Read more
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix to celebrate his second career victory. “It was one of the best races of my career. I experienced perhaps the most nervous day in my life,” admitted Piastri at the finish line. Qualifying winner Charles Leclerc finished second with Ferrari, who led the first twenty laps. Third … Read more
French police arrested Pavel Durov, the founder and head of the Telegram communication platform, at the Paris airport on Saturday evening. This was reported by TF1 TV, citing an unnamed source. A source close to the investigation confirmed the information to AFP. The 39-year-old billionaire is a citizen of Russia and France, he arrived on … Read more
Vladimir Putin arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan for a two-day visit, during which he will meet with his Azeri counterpart, Ilham Aliyev, the Kremlin announced. The visit to this Caucasian country, which is a close partner of Moscow but at the same time an important supplier of energy to the countries of the West, takes place … Read more
Azerbaijan has applied to join BRICS, an informal association that primarily includes China and Russia. Source: group APA said the representative of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aykhan Hajizadeh, writing “European Truth” Details: The message does not specify when Azerbaijan applied to join BRICS. Notice: At the same time, back in July, Baku indicated … Read more