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DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, February 5. The round
table dedicated to the results of the 29th Conference of the
Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29)
was held in Dushanbe, Trend reports.
The event was organized by the Committee on Environmental
Protection under the Government of Tajikistan in cooperation with
the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and UNICEF.
The purpose of the roundtable was to review the outcomes of
COP29, analyze how these outcomes may affect climate finance, and
propose steps to prepare for the next conference – COP30. The event
was attended by representatives of ministries, agencies, experts,
and development partners.
The meeting featured two reports. The first one was devoted to
the results of Tajikistan’s national pavilion at COP29, and the
second one to the impact of the conference results on climate
finance from international partners.
The discussion emphasized the importance of strengthening the
results achieved at COP29 and preparing for COP30.
The participants found that better coordination, strategic
planning, and mobilization of international support are necessary
for the successful implementation of Tajikistan’s climate
goals.
To note, the COP29 conference held in Azerbaijan last November
was notable for its important decisions:
– A new key annual funding mobilization target of $300 billion
was set, tripling the previous target of $100 billion;
– the Loss and Damage Fund was operationalized;
– negotiations on establishing robust carbon markets under
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement were finalized.
