Tag: Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan confirms on appeal the three-year prison sentence for French graphist Théo Clerc
Three years in prison for graffiti in the metro in the Azerbaijani capital Baku. The conviction on appeal of French graphist Théo Clerc was confirmed on Monday December 16 by…
Azerbaijan moves closer to French overseas territories, increasing diplomatic tensions with Paris
Azerbaijan took advantage of hosting COP29 in its capital in November to get a little closer to French overseas territories. In a context of growing diplomatic tensions between Paris and…
How an organization led by Azerbaijan is trying to destabilize France overseas – L’Express
An aggressive campaign, coming from the top of the State, mainly directed against France. This is how we can summarize the action of the Baku Initiative Group (BIG), an organization…
300 billion dollars in sham aid, denounce NGOs and negotiators
Developed countries therefore committed in Baku to further finance vulnerable countries threatened by climate change to the tune of at least 300 billion dollars per year by 2035. The previous…
Fanny Petitbon: “The agreement obtained by forceps at COP 29 is a failure, only crumbs”
Curtain in Baku, Azerbaijan of the 29 COP which ends with a mixed agreement. A minimal and totally unsatisfactory agreement on the question of financing for developing countries, victims of…
Brazil promises that COP30, at the gates of the Amazon, will be more ambitious
COP29 in Baku has ended and eyes are already turning towards COP30 in Belém. The 29th United Nations conference on climate change has set the obligation for rich countries to…
at least $300 billion in annual climate finance for developing countries
At the end of two weeks of heated negotiations, countries from around the world meeting in Baku approved on Sunday, November 24, an agreement providing at least $300 billion in…
The EU rejects the draft decision presented at the Baku climate conference | News in brief
The European Union cannot accept the draft presented in Baku as the final document of the COP29 climate meeting, says the EU climate commissioner Wopke Hoekstra. According to him, no…
French Minister of Ecology will not go to Baku amid tensions with Azerbaijan
For Ilham Aliev, Azerbaijani President, whose country has been hosting COP29 since the beginning of the week, France has committed crimes in New Caledonia and human rights violations. Virulent accusations,…
An artwork depicting a dead sperm whale appeared at the Baku climate conference | Foreign countries
The art installation also includes actors playing scientists. Almost without exception, activists appear around climate meetings who want to pressure the participants into stricter decisions. At the UN international climate…