Baku (TDI): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday arrived in Pakistan after completing his three-day official visit to Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister’s Office said.
Azerbaijan’s Minister for Defence Farid Ahmedov saw him off at the Baku Airport.
During his visit, the premier participated in the COP29 Climate Action Summit where apprised the world leaders attending the conference about the challenges faced by Pakistan due to the adverse effects of climate change.
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He also urged the countries historically responsible for environmental pollution to fulfil their global economic commitments regarding climate action.
The prime minister also chaired the Round Table Conference on Climate Financing and urged the participants to fulfil their promises regarding climate action.
PM Shehbaz also attended a high-level event hosted by Tajikistan focused on glacier preservation and highlighted Pakistan’s efforts to protect glaciers and water resources.
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On this occasion, the premier held several bilateral meetings with the Prime Ministers of Denmark and the Czech Republic, as well as the President of Azerbaijan.
At the COP29 Climate Action Summit, the premier also held informal meetings with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Presidents of the UAE, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Nepal.
