Why it matters: New remarks by COP29 CEO Elnur Soltanov offer an early look at Azerbaijan's plans for the critical talks. What he's saying: "We believe that there is this fatigue, sometimes ...

Elnur Soltanov is the Chief Executive Officer of COP29 Azerbaijan. Mr. Soltanov was appointed Deputy Minister of Energy in 2018. He has served as Dean at the School of Public and International ...

As previously reported by the Executive Director of COP29, Deputy Minister of Energy of Azerbaijan Elnur Soltanov, more than 50 heads of state and government have confirmed their participation in ...

As an official Observer Organization at COP29—the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan—Boston College sent a delegation whose members once again had a front-row seat to history ...

Meanwhile, Elnur Soltanov, the head of Azerbaijan's COP29 team, tried to strike gas deals, casting doubt on the country’s genuine commitment to meaningful emissions reductions. Already under ...

A group of key global development banks, Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), issued a joint statement as the final stage of the first day of the World Leaders Climate Action Summit within the ...

COP29 comes at the close of a brutal year – a year seared by record temperatures, and scarred by climate disaster, all as emissions continue to rise. Finance has been priority number one.

This year’s annual United Nations (U.N.) climate summit to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC), or COP29, will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan from November 11 – 22, 2024. Mercy ...

writes AECOM's Robert Spencer With COP29 now in the rearview mirror, there are reasons for optimism and pessimism in near equal measure. One certain positive from the UN Climate Summit in ...

BAKU, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Azerbaijan on Friday concluded the Pre-COP29 climate conference in Baku, where officials from around the world gathered to push forward negotiations on key issues ahead ...