BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 31. Meals on the COP29 portal and in retail outlets, restaurants, and cafes will be payable, Head of COP29's Catering, Cleaning, and Waste Disposal Department Anar Zeynalov told reporters, Trend reports.
He noted that only employees of COP29 Operating Company and volunteers will benefit from free service.
In under two weeks, Azerbaijan will host COP29, the decision about which was made at the COP28 plenary meeting held in Dubai on December 11 last year.
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is an agreement signed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992 to prevent dangerous human interference with the climate system. COP—the Conference of the Parties—is the highest legislative body overseeing the implementation of the Framework Convention on Climate Change. There are 198 countries that are parties to the Convention. Unless the parties agree otherwise, the COP is held annually. The first COP event took place in March 1995 in Germany's Berlin with its secretariat in Bonn.
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