Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is representing Pakistan at Climate Action Summit of COP-29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Upon his arrival at the venue, he was warmly received by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. The Prime Minister will also host Climate Finance Roundtable Conference, which will be attended by multiple global leaders. He will highlight the challenges faced by developing countries, particularly Pakistan, which contribute the least to the emission of harmful and polluting gases yet are severely affected by the adverse impacts of climate change.

The Prime Minister will participate in a high-level event "Glaciers 2025: Actions for Glaciers" organized by Tajik President for the protection of glaciers. Shehbaz Sharif will also hold separate meetings with the Prime Ministers of Denmark and the Czech Republic, who are attending COP-29. In these meetings, discussions will focus on the promotion of bilateral relations. The Prime Minister will also shed light on the climate change-related risks faced by Pakistan.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan