Baku, Nov 14, 2024 (AFP) - COP29 host tries to calm waters after diplomatic turmoil

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2024-11-14

Host Azerbaijan tried to bring down the diplomatic temperature in Baku on Thursday after a French minister cancelled her trip to the UN climate talks and Argentina withdrew its delegation. While negotiators work behind closed doors at the COP29 talks to trash out a climate finance deal, the spotlight has been largely stolen by diplomatic turmoil. France's Environment Minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher said Wednesday she would not travel to Baku afte......

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