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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.
Japan has lifted a tsunami advisory issued after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 hit the country's northeastern region on Friday (12 December), the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. The JMA had earlier put the earthquake's preliminary magnitude at 6.7.
The United States issued new sanctions targeting Venezuela on Thursday, imposing curbs on three nephews of President Nicolas Maduro's wife, as well as six crude oil tankers and shipping companies linked to them, as Washington ramps up pressure on Caracas.
The resignation of Bulgaria's government on Thursday (11 December) puts an end to an increasingly unpopular coalition but is likely to usher in a period of prolonged political instability on the eve of the Black Sea nation's entry into the euro zone.
An extratropical cyclone has caused widespread disruption across Brazil’s São Paulo state, with powerful winds toppling trees and power lines, blocking streets and leaving large parts of the region without electricity.
Pakistan has indicated its openness to forming a regional bloc with Bangladesh without including India. The statement from Islamabad follows comments by Bangladesh’s top foreign affairs adviser, Md Touhid Hossain, that such an arrangement is strategically possible without India.
As the world marks the tenth anniversary of the Paris Agreement, progress in combating global climate change is mixed.
An extratropical cyclone has caused widespread disruption across Brazil’s São Paulo state, with powerful winds toppling trees and power lines, blocking streets and leaving large parts of the region without electricity.
Indonesia's military stepped up its relief efforts in three provinces on Sumatra island that have been devastated by deadly floods and landslides, and the country's vice president apologised for shortcomings in the response to last week's disaster.
Authorities in Senegal have launched urgent measures to prevent a potential oil spill after water entered the engine room of the Panamanian-flagged oil tanker Mersin off the coast of Dakar, the port authority said on Sunday.
The death toll from devastating floods across Southeast Asia climbed to at least 183 people on Friday (28 November). Authorities in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Sri Lanka struggle to rescue stranded residents, restore power and communications, and deliver aid to cut-off communities.
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