France boycotts COP29

Azerbaijan's Aliyev Lashes France's Colonial 'Crimes' In New Caledonia
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev lashed out on Wednesday at the "crimes" of France in its overseas territories like New Caledonia, in the latest diplomatic spat between the two countries.
France boycotts COP29 after Azerbaijan’s ‘colonies’ attack
Azerbaijan’s president blamed Emmanuel Macron’s government for deadly violence in New Caledonia earlier this year.
COP29: An unprecedented crisis between France and Azerbaijan
Furious at Paris' diplomatic and military support for its rival Armenia, Baku retaliated by arresting three French nationals and launching an anti-French media campaign in its overseas territories.
COP29 Host Azerbaijan Says Doors 'Still Open' After Spat With France
Azerbaijan's "doors are still open", the COP29 presidency's lead negotiator said Thursday after France's ecology minister pulled out of the UN climate summit over "unacceptable" remarks by President Ilham Aliyev.
French minister shuns Cop29 over Azeri comments on New Caledonia, colonialism
French Environment Minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher will stay away from the Cop29 global climate change conference in Baku after "unacceptable" attacks by Azerbaijan's President, Ilham Aliyev. Aliyev had accused France of “crimes” and “human rights ...
Azerbaijan President Aliyev blasts France for reaction to New Caledonia protests
President Ilham Aliyev alleged that France's handling of protests in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia, in May, constituted 'crimes' and 'human rights violations.' France has previously accused Azerbaijan of foreign interference in the island's protests.
France furious as Azerbaijan leader accuses it of colonial 'crimes' at COP29
France's ecology minister pulled out of the COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan Wednesday after its authoritarian leader accused France of colonialist "crimes" in New Caledonia, in the latest diplomatic spat between the two countries. President Ilham Aliyev ...
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France furious as Azerbaijan accuses it of colonial ‘crimes’ at COP29
BAKU, Azerbaijan — France’s ecology minister pulled out of the COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan Wednesday after its ...
Cop29 host tries to calm waters after diplomatic turmoil
The UN climate talks are in disarray after a French minister cancelled her trip and Argentina withdrew its delegation.
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Azerbaijan’s president slams ‘colonial’ French, Dutch overseas territories at COP29
Ilham Aliyev also accused the European Parliament of sharing responsibility for deadly riots in New Caledonia.
COP29: Argentina walks out, French minister cancels trip to Baku
French Minister of Ecological Transition, Energy, Climate and Risk, Agnes Pannier-Runacher, cancelled her Baku trip after ...
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Azerbaijan’s president urges countries with 'colonial past' to help small island nations in fight against climate crisis
Ilham Aliyev says France has caused 'severe soil and water contamination' in French Polynesia by conducting over 190 nuclear ...
Daily on Energy: France exits COP29, EU delays deforestation ban, and Hickenlooper optimistic
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Azerbaijan’s president blasts Western "hypocrisy" in combative COP29 speeches
By bne IntelliNews French Ecology Minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher has pulled out of the COP29 climate summit in Baku, ...