Kazakh Head of State sent a telegram of congratulations to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, El.kz reports citing Akorda.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Ilham Aliyev on election of Azerbaijan as the host country of the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in 2024.
This decision is a vivid evidence of the high authority of your country in the international arena, the recognition of Azerbaijan's effective and progressive policy and its commitment to the high goals of the global climate agenda. I am convinced that the organization of this large-scale forum in beautiful Baku will make a significant contribution to the promotion of the Sustainable Development Goals, will contribute to solving the most pressing problems of our time, and will draw the attention of the world community to environmental and regional issues," the telegram says.
The Head of State reassured his Azerbaijani counterpart that Kazakhstan is ready to provide comprehensive assistance and take an active part in the successful and effective holding of COP29.