Agriculture minister: Azerbaijan fulfills its obligations under Paris Agreement

Azerbaijan is fulfilling its obligations under the Paris Agreement, including developing a national adaptation plan that will help address important climate issues, Azerbaijan's Minister of Agriculture Majnun Mammadov said at today's press conference within the framework of COP29.

Report informs that, according to him, Azerbaijan is proud to serve as a bridge between countries, promoting dialogue and cooperation.

"By 2030, we plan to achieve the goal of meeting 30% of our energy needs from renewable sources and implement innovations, creating synergy between agriculture and green energy transition. Azerbaijan is fulfilling its obligations under the Paris Agreement, including developing a national adaptation plan that will help address a number of important issues. Among them are water scarcity and climate change resilience in agriculture," said Mammadov.

Mammadov also emphasized that Azerbaijan remains committed to developing partnerships with countries, implementing innovations, and ensuring that agriculture remains a cornerstone of global climate change measures.