A meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan, Elmar Mammadyarov and Rashid Meredov took place in Ashgabad. According to the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, during the meeting the parties appreciated the current level of bilateral relations. On the same day in Ashgabat was emphasized the importance a trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Turkey in the development of regional cooperation. Mammadyarov and Meredov also discussed cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, energy, transport, education, culture and sports. The importance of the 12-28 June 2015 in Baku, the first European games and Turkmenistan - "Asian Games 2017"was noted. The ministers also exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual interes.-06D--
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The European Union (EU) will support the COP29 Global Pledge for the development of green energy grids and storage, aimed at boosting global investments in renewable energy development, according to a statement by the EU Directorate-General for Energy on November 18.
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The Advisory Committee of the Council of Europe's Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities has published its fifth periodic report on Azerbaijan.
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On November 18, during COP29 in Baku, a press conference was held with European Commissioner for Climate Action, Wopke Hoekstra. Turan Agency asked her: How can the EU assist in the implementation of projects for transporting green energy from Azerbaijan to Europe?
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On November 18, a single-person protest took place in the "Green Zone" at COP29. The protest was held by Ismail Djafarsoy, a technical staff member at the event. Djafarsoy claimed that the rights of over 500 workers were being violated, as they had not been paid their wages. According to him, workers hired for the month of November were promised a daily payment of 20 manats.
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