Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to address the COP-29 Climate Action Summit in Baku today, where he will emphasize the economic challenges faced by developing countries due to the severe impacts of climate change. His speech is expected to call for the fulfillment of global climate finance commitments to help mitigate these challenges.
The Prime Minister will also highlight the climate-related threats facing Pakistan and outline the country’s efforts to address these risks. He is likely to urge developed nations to fulfill their responsibilities and advocate for the creation of a new climate fund to support vulnerable nations.
Pakistan Television (PTV) will broadcast the Prime Minister’s speech live at 12:00 pm PST.
In addition to the summit, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will meet with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Azerbaijan, with a focus on energy and improving regional connectivity.
