{"id":34731,"date":"2024-09-19T21:04:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T21:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=34731"},"modified":"2024-09-19T21:04:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T21:04:02","slug":"pakistan-to-showcase-climate-actions-solutions-at-cop29-baku-azerbaijan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-to-showcase-climate-actions-solutions-at-cop29-baku-azerbaijan\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan to showcase climate actions, solutions at COP29 Baku Azerbaijan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div id=\":r3e4:\" class=\"x1pi30zi x1swvt13 x1iorvi4 xjkvuk6\" data-ad-comet-preview=\"message\" data-ad-preview=\"message\">\n<div class=\"x78zum5 xdt5ytf xz62fqu x16ldp7u\">\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\"><\/div>\n<h5 dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34733\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/59255-e1726779496987.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"309\" \/>ISLAMABAD:- Prime Minister&#8217;s Coordinator on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC&amp;EC), Romina Khurshid Alam emphasized the significance of COP29 as a platform for Pakistan to present its climate actions, challenges, and potential solutions.<\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"auto\">The PM&#8217;s Aide was addressing a meeting of development partners regarding preparation for 29th COP of UNFCCC here on 18 Sep 2024.<\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"auto\">Speaking at a meeting with development partners, she highlighted the need for collaboration to achieve climate diplomacy goals, promote gender equality, and advance smart agriculture initiatives through private sector engagement.<\/h5>\n<h5 class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">Romina underscored the urgency of addressing climate change in Pakistan, which ranks among the most vulnerable countries globally.<\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"auto\">She pointed out that despite contributing less than 1% to global carbon emissions, Pakistan faces severe consequences from climate disasters, including floods and droughts that have devastated infrastructure and livelihoods. 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Under her leadership, Punjab has finalized its &#8220;Climate Change Policy &amp; Action Plan 2024,&#8221; which aims to address critical climate issues such as smog and environmental degradation.<\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"auto\"><strong>Secretary, Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Aisha Humera Ch<\/strong> addressing the meeting shared her valuable insights to ensure Pakistan&#8217;s preparedness and success at the upcoming COP 29 summit and emphasized the need for a concrete plan to tackle climate change challenges.<\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"auto\">The development partners from different international institutions also shared their ideas, initiatives, to make Pakistan&#8217;s participation in COP29 more effective.<\/h5>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<h5 dir=\"auto\">Representatives of development partners including international institutions, diplomatic missions and officials of climate change ministry attended the meeting.<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"A0w4RuoMNA\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-april-may-2024\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 April \/ May 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan in the World \u2013 April \/ May 2024&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-april-may-2024\/embed\/#?secret=wb7C90umX4#?secret=A0w4RuoMNA\" data-secret=\"A0w4RuoMNA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD:- Prime Minister&#8217;s Coordinator on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC&amp;EC), Romina Khurshid Alam emphasized the significance of COP29 as a platform for Pakistan to present its climate actions, challenges, and potential solutions. 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