BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 19. Azerbaijan's Minister of Health, Teymur Musayev, met with Helena Lersch, Vice President of TikTok, as part of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), Trend reports via Azerbaijani Health Ministry.
“The meeting highlighted TikTok's ongoing commitment to raising awareness about sustainable development and climate change within its global community.
As part of its commitments in this direction and the context of the ongoing COP29 conference in Azerbaijan, TikTok has launched the #ClimateAction2024 campaign
The meeting also expressed mutual interest in establishing effective collaboration with Azerbaijan's Ministry of Health," the ministry said.
The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), which will run until November 22, opened on November 11 at the Baku Olympic Stadium. The event is the largest organized by Azerbaijan to date and is the first time the region has hosted the event in Azerbaijan.
The main expectation from COP29 is to agree on a fair and ambitious New Collective Quantitative Goal (NCQG) on climate finance.
The COP29 chairmanship has launched 14 initiatives that include linkages between climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals, including green energy corridors, green energy storage, harmony for climate resilience, clean hydrogen, methane reduction in organic waste, action on green digital technologies, and other topics.
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