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Azerbaijan’s climate leadership questioned over human rights, reliance on gas

Published 17:59 on October 24, 2024  /  Last updated at 17:59 on October 24, 2024  / /  Climate Talks, EMEA, International

The European Parliament voted a resolution on Thursday questioning the choice of hosting the United Nation's upcoming COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan, a country it accuses of human rights violations and whose revenues come chiefly from the extraction of natural gas.
The European Parliament voted a resolution on Thursday questioning the choice of hosting the United Nation's upcoming COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan, a country it accuses of human rights violations and whose revenues come chiefly from the extraction of natural gas.


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