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The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the 1st time

The Taliban will attend a U.N. Climate conference for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, according to the country's national environment agency.
The conference, COP29, starts in Azerbaijan, making it significant for the Taliban, who lack official recognition.
Afghanistan is ranked the sixth most climate vulnerable country in the world due to climate change, as assessed by climate experts.

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The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the first time

The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the country's national environment agency said Sunday.

3 months ago·Canada

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Afghanistan’s Taliban to attend UN climate conference for the first time

The Taliban will attend a U.N. climate conference for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the country’s national environment agency said Sunday. The conference, known as COP29, begins Monday in Azerbaijan and is one of the most important multilateral talks to include the Taliban, who do not have official recognition as the legitimate rulers of Afghanistan. The National Environmental Protection Agency posted on social medi…

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Afghanistan attends UN climate talks for 1st time since Taliban’s return to power

Matuil Haq Khalis said Afghanistan is among the worst affected nations by climate change

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The Taliban will attend a U.N. climate conference for the first time

The Taliban will attend a U.N. climate conference for the first time since their 2021 takeover of Afghanistan, the country’s national environment agency said.

3 months ago·United States

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The New Arab

Afghanistan to attend climate talks, first since Taliban return

An Afghan delegation will attend the upcoming UN climate change summit in Azerbaijan, the foreign ministry spokesman told AFP on Saturday, marking a first since the Taliban government came to power. Afghanistan is ranked as the country sixth most vulnerable to climate change and Taliban authorities have pushed to participate in COP summits, saying their political isolation shouldn't bar them from international climate talks. Having tried and fai…

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Taliban deligation to attend UN climate summit for the first time

The Taliban will attend a U.N. climate conference for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the country's national environment agency said Sunday.

3 months ago·Canada

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