Azerbaijan’s Baku to host Global Think Tanks Forum

The Global Think Tanks Forum focused on "Global Green Economy: Climate Action, Financing, and Innovation" will be held in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku on November 16.

The forum will be held in collaboration with the Azerbaijani Centre for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication (CAERC), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), and the CAREC Institute, Caliber.Az reports via local media.

The event will bring together representatives from leading global think tanks within the T20 network, as well as academics, lawmakers, government officials, private sector representatives, NGOs, and other stakeholders.

At the forum, prominent international experts will discuss strategies for achieving climate resilience and implementing the Paris Agreement. The event will feature speakers including Vusal Gasimli, Executive Director of CAERC; Tetsushi Sonobe, Executive Director of ADBI; Bambang Brodjonegoro, Special Advisor to the President of Indonesia; Adil Najam, President of the World Wildlife Fund; and others.

The forum will be divided into two parts: "Global Pathways to Resilience: Mitigation, Adaptation, and Energy Transition" and "Green Finance for Global Climate Resilience: Strategies and Innovations." The event will be held in a hybrid format at the CAERC administrative building. To participate in the discussions online, registration is required at http://globalthinktanksforum.ereforms.org.

By Naila Huseynova