NGIC organising number of international fora to support implementation of important initiatives emanating from COP29 (Interview)

[ad_1] BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 8. The Nizami Ganjavi Worldwide Middle (NGIC) is organizing quite a few worldwide boards, working teams and initiatives to assist the implementation of the UN "Pact for the Future" and different vital initiatives emanating from COP29, stated Rza Aliyev, Chief Technique and Sustainable Improvement Specialist of the Nizami Ganjavi Worldwide Middle (NGIC), Development studies.

Based on him, COP29 has turn out to be an vital milestone not just for Azerbaijan and NGIC, but additionally for all the world in constructing a sustainable future and combating local weather change.

"In comparison with COP28, which was held within the United Arab Emirates in 2023, and COP30, which can be held in Brazil in 2025, for which the organizers had 2-3 years to organize, Azerbaijan ready the group of COP29 in a really brief time period, just some months. Instantly after the XI World Baku Discussion board in March 2024, the NGIC joined the method of supporting the profitable holding of the occasion, establishing a partnership with the COP29 Presidency. Throughout the yr, it supported the formation of the COP29 Worldwide Advisory Board along with Minister Mukhtar Babayev and the COP29 Presidency, and arranged dozens of conferences with high-level UN representatives and local weather activists, informing them concerning the preparations for COP29 and contributing to world discussions," he stated.

Aliyev added that NGIC additionally participated in quite a few vital worldwide local weather occasions, together with the Bonn Convention, London Local weather Week and the dialogue of COP29 as a central theme on the NGIC’s annual high-level assembly, which is held yearly in the course of the UN Basic Meeting in New York.

“Throughout COP29, the Nizami Ganjavi Worldwide Centre’s engagement was extremely appreciated. We organized over 16 high-level panels and our members actively participated in over 20 different panel discussions. We additionally had networking lunches and dinners with worldwide leaders. Throughout the occasion, the NGCI additional strengthened the spirit of worldwide cooperation by internet hosting over 80 visitors from 25 international locations and eight UN businesses,” stated the Chief Technique and Sustainable Improvement Specialist of NGCI.

Based on Aliyev, throughout COP29, NGIC deepened its strategic partnership with the UN and associated constructions, in addition to with authoritative worldwide organizations.

"Our companions embody the World Well being Group, the Worldwide Telecommunication Union, UNDP, the UN, UNAIDS and different UN businesses, in addition to establishments such because the Ban Ki-moon Middle for World Residents, CGIAR, the Important Voices World Partnership, the Invoice & Melinda Gates Basis and the Clinton World Initiative. This collaboration has laid a strong basis for the implementation of efficient initiatives to fight local weather change. However probably the most important achievement for us was that President Ilham Aliyev and the COP29 Presidency invited a member of our Middle, the Mayor of Kuala Lumpur Maimunah Mohd Sharif, to communicate on the opening of the World Leaders Summit on Local weather Motion. Together with this, a few of our authorities leaders - the Minister of Well being, the Minister of Digital Improvement and Transport, the Minister of Agriculture and the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Household, Ladies and Youngsters Affairs - joined our panels and contributed to the discussions. These achievements present how vital the NGIC is for bringing collectively completely different sectors in the battle in opposition to local weather change," he famous.

Aliyev added that COP29 had a vital mission - to make sure the continuity of the successes achieved at COP28, to point out the world how a lot work had been accomplished in a yr, and, most significantly, to advance the local weather negotiations by creating its personal legacy.

"COP29 began with massive information - the carbon negotiations and the successes achieved below Article 6. Inside two weeks historic advances have been made on local weather finance and the Loss and Harm Fund. The NGIC and its members have been actively concerned in these discussions, relaying info to the viewers and to representatives of their international locations, appearing as a channel of communication to amplify the message of the COP29 organizer and assist the achievement of consensus. The discussions organized by the NGIC inside the framework of COP29 centered on concrete options and proposed progressive options to local weather issues with an interdisciplinary method. Our panel periods mentioned matters corresponding to local weather and well being, digital inexperienced transition, the function of ladies's management. These discussions contributed to strengthening worldwide cooperation and spurred the creation of efficient mechanisms to fight local weather change. After attaining a historic breakthrough at COP29, our job is to assist its implementation part and suppose by the trail from Baku to Belem," he emphasised.

Aliyev famous that instantly after COP29, members of the NGIC went to Portugal to participate within the UN Alliance of Civilizations discussion board, after which held the Imperial Springs discussion board in Madrid, the place the primary outcomes of COP29 have been mentioned.

"At our Geneva Convention in January this yr, the implementation of COP29 would be the focus, and naturally, on the XII World Baku Discussion board in March in Baku, COP29 may also be a key matter. As well as, we plan to take part in lots of vital local weather conferences this yr, together with COP30. Our long-term plans embody growing joint initiatives with varied companions to assist the implementation of the COP29 outcomes and additional strengthen world cooperation. Our NGIC members, represented on the Worldwide Advisory Board, have made important contributions to structuring the local weather change debate and advancing the Sustainable Improvement Objectives. They've put ahead suggestions on local weather and well being, social justice and power transition. These research have served as an vital roadmap for world resolution makers," he stated.

Based on Aliyev, the NGIC will concentrate on the implementation of the COP29 outcomes, in addition to new initiatives to organize for COP30.

"We're organizing quite a few worldwide boards, working teams and initiatives to assist the implementation of the UN "Pact for the Future" and different vital initiatives emanating from COP29. By deepening our present partnership with UN businesses and worldwide organizations, we intend to have a better impression on the battle in opposition to local weather change," stated Aliyev.