Azerbaijan defends oil and gas

COP29 host Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas
Azerbaijan's finance ministry said the share of oil and gas as a contribution to the economy was declining as the country diversifies. "As a president of COP29 of course, we will be a strong advocate for green transition, and we are doing it. But at the ...
Oil and gas are a 'gift of god', says COP29 host
The president of COP29’s host country has told the UN climate conference that oil and gas are a "gift of god". Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev criticised "Western fake news" about the country's emissions and said nations "should not be blamed" for having fossil fuel reserves.
Azerbaijan defends oil and gas at COP29 amid Western criticism
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev defended his country's oil and gas industry at the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29), criticising Western nations for their stance on fossil fuels, reported Reuters.
COP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry
By William James and Kate Abnett BAKU (Reuters) -Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev used a keynote speech at the COP29 climate summit to lash out at Western critics of his country's oil and gas industry,
Azerbaijan President hails oil and gas as 'gift from God' at COP29
Keir Starmer committed the UK to a massive cut in carbon emissions at the COP29 summit today - despite the host hailing oil and gas as a 'gift from God'. Sir Keir is one of the only premiers from the wealthiest nations for the annual gathering.
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