The final round of the COP29 climate talks will begin on Wednesday, when the hosts, Azerbaijan, are expected to release an update on the current state of discussions. The summit aims to reach a new agreement on a number of problems, including climate finance.
Although COP meetings have a reputation for being drawn out, the negotiations, which started on November 11, are scheduled to conclude this Friday at 1400 GMT.
The recognized sticking points and the following steps are broken down below:
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During the first week, officials worked to reach agreements on a variety of topics, such as finance, carbon markets, fossil fuels’ future, and attempts to slow down global warming.
