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Oil state Azerbaijan is 'perfectly suited' to hosting climate summit, says man in charge

Sky News Sunday, 10 November 2024
Azerbaijan, a major oil and gas producer accused of serious human rights abuses, is "perfectly suited" to host a critical global climate summit, according to its man in charge.
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News video: Azerbaijan's President rejects oil criticism in opening COP29 speech

Azerbaijan's President rejects oil criticism in opening COP29 speech 01:33

 Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev defends his countries' usage of oil and gas during his opening speech at the UN's climate summit COP29 in the country's capital Baku, arguing that every natural resource is "a gift of the God". He says countries should not be "blamed" for having and selling their...

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Fear of Russia-NATO Apocalyptic War: Putin's Friend Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev [Video]

Fear of Russia-NATO Apocalyptic War: Putin's Friend Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, a key ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has raised concerns over the growing tension between Russia and NATO, warning that it could lead to an apocalyptic war. As the conflict in Ukraine intensifies, Aliyev's remarks highlight the potential risks of escalating hostilities between NATO and Russia, emphasizing the dire consequences for global peace and security. With Azerbaijan's strategic position and close ties to Moscow, Aliyev's comments add weight to the ongoing discussions about the future of the region and the global power balance. #RussiaNATOConflict #IlhamAliyev #PutinsAlly #AzerbaijanPolitics #NuclearWarRisk #RussiaTension #GlobalSecurity #UkraineCrisis #NATO #WorldWarIII #Azerbaijan #PutinAllies #MilitaryEscalation #PeaceInPeril #DiplomacyMatters ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.336~GR.125~

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Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 05:00Published
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On the sidelines of the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, Euronews spoke to Ukraine’s environment minister Svitlana Hrynchuk about why the country remains committed to climate action, and isn’t waiting for the bombing to stop before ‘building back green’.

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Climate finance takes centre stage at COP29 [Video]

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