The issue focused on a meeting between Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister and COP32 designated president, Gedion Timothewos, and German State Secretary for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Heike Henn.

The meeting links Addis Ababa’s preparations to host COP32 in November 2027 with Berlin’s role in international climate cooperation, addressing areas of interest and exploring ways to strengthen collaboration.

As the African nation prepares to host the upcoming climate summit, its participation in COP31 is a platform to build alliances and foster dialogue with international counterparts.

Ethiopia and Rwanda to strengthen coordination on shared climate priorities and work together toward a successful COP32, within the framework of diplomatic meetings held alongside the UN climate conference in the Turkish city of Antalya, running from November 9-20.

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