Delegation from Mongolia attends 30th Conference of the Parties to UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
AKIPRESS.COM – The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is being held in Belém, Brazil, from November 6 to November 21, Montsame reported.
COP30 marks a milestone in the implementation of the Paris Agreement, as parties are expected to submit enhanced Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to meet the agreement’s temperature goals of limiting global warming to well below 2°C, and pursuing efforts to limit it to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
The high-level segment of the conference is attended by representatives of 143 member states. The event is focused on strengthening national commitments to address climate change, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, enhancing the ambition of NDCs, fostering multilateral cooperation, and improving climate finance mechanisms to support developing countries.
The Mongolian delegation, led by State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Munkhtushig Lkhanaajav and officials from the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, is participating in COP30 following the country’s recent submission of its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
Mongolia’s NDC outlines its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 22.7% by 2030, expanding renewable energy capacity, and strengthening transparency frameworks for climate data and reporting.
