Azerbaijan, COP29

COP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry
By William James and Kate Abnett BAKU (Reuters) -Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev used a keynote speech at the COP29 climate summit to lash out at Western critics of his country's oil and gas industry,
Azerbaijan president hails oil and gas as 'gift from God' as he lambasts climate activists in COP29 opening speech
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev kicked off the climate conference with a wide-ranging speech in which he hit out at critics of his country's fossil fuel industries.
'Victim of slander and blackmail': COP29 host Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev, host of this year’s UN climate summit, hit back at Western critics of his country’s oil and gas sector during his keynote address at COP29 on Tuesday, accusing the
COP29 host Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry
Speaking in his keynote address at the COP29 climate summit, where nearly 200 nations are negotiating global action on climate change, President Ilham Aliyev described his country as a victim of a "well-orchestrated campaign of slander and blackmail".
Azerbaijan President hails oil and gas as 'gift from God' at COP29
Keir Starmer committed the UK to a massive cut in carbon emissions at the COP29 summit today - despite the host hailing oil and gas as a 'gift from God'. Sir Keir is one of the only premiers from the wealthiest nations for the annual gathering.
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COP29 host Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas
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