President Mnangagwa welcomed in Baku for COP29 as SADC Chair
Online Writer
Baku, Azerbaijan – President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe, who is SADC chairperson, arrived in the Azerbaijani capital today.
He was officially welcomed by his counterpart, President Ilham Aliyev, ahead of the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
The conference brings together nations committed to addressing global climate challenges, highlighting the urgent need for collaborative efforts to mitigate environmental impacts.
As SADC chair, President Mnangagwa is expected to advocate for the interests of Southern African nations in discussions around climate finance and sustainable development.
This year’s COP29 is particularly significant as countries aim to build on commitments made in previous conferences, with a focus on implementation and accountability.
The involvement of leaders like President Mnangagwa underscores the importance of regional cooperation in tackling climate issues.
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