The 29th conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP29, is starting today in Baku.
The events bring together world leaders to discuss the best solutions to combat climate change. One hundred ninety-eight parties, including 197 countries and the European Union, are currently parties to the Convention.
More than 100 heads of state and governments and vice presidents are planned to participate in the COP29 leaders' summit, which will continue until November 24. Charles Michel, President of the European Union Council, also left for Baku.
Azerbaijan also invited Armenia to COP29.
