Embassy of The Bahamas, Brussels
Brussels, Belgium
2 July 2024
Press Release
Ambassador Bazard attended the “COP29: Solidarity for a Green World” conference in Brussels, emphasizing the urgent need for climate action.
Ambassador Bazard attends COP29: Solidarity for a Green World” conference held in Brussels. The event underscored the urgent need for global cooperation and action to combat climate change and support vulnerable regions.
H.E. Vaqif Sadıqov, the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Belgium, welcomed attendees to the conference, which featured a distinguished panel of experts including Elnur Soltanov, CEO of COP29, Kurt Vandenberghe, Director-General of DG CLIMA, Matthew Baldwin, Deputy Director-General of DG ENER, Adrien Kiraly, Director of DG NEAR, Giles Dickson, CEO of WindEurope, and Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, CEO of Hydrogen Europe.
The panel engaged in discussions on financing the transition to a green economy, assisting developing countries in their climate adaptation efforts, and the geopolitical implications of climate action. The conference served as a crucial platform for solidarity and cooperation, reaffirming the commitment to a sustainable and resilient future for all.
About The Embassy, Belgium: The Embassy of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas to the Kingdom of Belgium and Mission to the European Union serves to enhance both bilateral and multilateral relations with the European Union, the Organisation of African Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), the Community of Latin and Caribbean Countries (CELAC) as well as other organisations and is an active participant in the Caribbean Group of Embassies in Brussels. We invite you to contact us and experience why it’s “better in The Bahamas”.
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