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Azerbaijan discussed the projects of natural gas supply and green energy supply with the European Union
Azerbaijan discussed the projects of natural gas supply and green energy supply with the European Union (EU), Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said on X.
"In Brazil, we assessed our cooperation on natural gas supply and green energy supply projects, as well as COP29 with Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy,” Shahbazov said.
The sides exchanged views on the energy initiatives of COP29, the events scheduled for Energy Day, the preliminary presentation of the feasibility study of the project at a high-level meeting dedicated to the Caspian Black Sea European Green Energy Corridor with the participation of the EU and the appeal for PMI status next year.
COP29 (the 29th annual Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change) is one of the world’s most important gatherings on climate change. It brings together leaders from governments, businesses, NGOs, and civil society to negotiate and advance global climate action. The conference focuses on assessing progress in implementing the goals of the Paris Agreement, which aims to limit global temperature rise to well below 2°C, and if possible, to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
Fears of wider escalation grow despite President Donald Trump saying U.S. strikes on Iran could end within weeks. Meanwhile missile attacks, tanker incidents and rising casualties across Israel, Lebanon and the Gulf heighten risks to regional stability and energy routes.
There are fears of an oil spill after a drone strike hit a Kuwaiti oil tanker near Dubai on Tuesday, while U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran reportedly killed at least two people. A loud explosion was heard in Beirut in southern Lebanon early Wednesday, as oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel.
Four astronauts blasted off from Florida on Wednesday on NASA's Artemis II mission, a high-stakes voyage around the moon that marks the United States' boldest step yet toward returning humans to the lunar surface later this decade in a race with China.
An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck in Indonesia's Northern Molucca Sea on Thursday, killing one person, damaging some buildings and triggering tsunami waves, authorities and witnesses said.
President Donald Trump staunchly defended his handling of the month-old U.S.-Israeli war on Iran in a prime-time address on Wednesday, saying the U.S. military was nearing completion of its mission while also reinforcing his threats to bomb the Islamic Republic back to the Stone Age.
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that the Earth’s climate system is becoming increasingly unstable, with new evidence showing a growing imbalance in how the planet absorbs and releases energy.
China is preparing for a year of extreme weather in 2026, with authorities warning the country could face both severe flooding and widespread drought, underscoring mounting climate pressures.
Heavy rain, flash floods and lightning strikes across Afghanistan have killed 28 people and destroyed hundreds of homes in Kabul, Herat and other provinces.
Central Asia is stepping up efforts to address rapid glacier melt, following United Nations warnings of unprecedented climate pressure on mountain ecosystems.
Europe's aviation sector hit - and may well have surpassed - a 2% mandate for green jet fuel use in 2025, a regulatory official and a source told Reuters, bolstering airlines' green credentials as the region seeks to cut reliance on hydrocarbons.
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