COP-29 Conference
Chief Advisor Meets Presidents of Three Countries
On the occasion of the COP-29 conference on climate change of the United Nations, the Chief Advisor of the interim government Dr Muhammad Yunus is currently on a state visit to Baku, Azerbaijan.
By attending the conference, he met with President of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu, President of United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President of Bosnia and Herzegovina Denis Becriovic.
Professor Yunus also met with Prime Minister Daniel Risch of Liechtenstein and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay of Bhutan.
This was informed in a message sent from the Press Wing of the Chief Advisor on Tuesday (November 12). At least three important events in the main phase of the COP-29 summit will be addressed by Dr Yunus.
The Chief Advisor will be on a state visit to Baku, Azerbaijan till next Thursday (November 14). It is known that he will spend a very busy time on this visit. How Bangladesh is facing damages due to climate change and what are their claims in this regard; Dr Yunus will present those issues to the world.
Earlier, the Chief Advisor arrived in Azerbaijan's capital Baku on Monday (November 11) to lead Bangladesh in the UN's annual climate change conference. "Our main effort will be to include our concerns and demands in the final declaration of COP-29," he told this to Bangladesh delegation at a coordination meeting held at a hotel there.
It is to be noted that the Interim Government took over on August 8 in the context of the fall of the Awami League government on August 5 in the face of a popular uprising led by the anti-discrimination student movement. This is the second foreign visit of the Chief Advisor to the Interim Government. Earlier, he visited New York on the occasion of the 79th General Session of the United Nations.
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