JAKARTA, NOV 15 – Indonesian Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq stressed that although Indonesia is committed to achieving its climate goals, the country wants to do so through mutually beneficial cooperation without relying on aid, news agencies reported. BETWEEN.
“Indonesia’s participation in COP29 (the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference) this time highlights a strong determination to focus on mutually beneficial cooperation, not to rely on aid or grants,” said Nurofiq in a statement from his office today .
He emphasized that Indonesia has taken decisive steps in realizing the targets of the 2015 Paris Agreement which was ratified in 2019.
At COP29 in Azerbaijan, Indonesia identified 19 important initiatives, which include 14 aspects of negotiations and five forms of platform cooperation, to achieve more radical emission reduction targets.
The Indonesian delegation attending the event in Baku, Azerbaijan, is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions as well as promoting other sustainability efforts.
The delegation, led by the President’s Special Envoy for Climate Change, Hashim Djojohadikusumo, also held various bilateral meetings and strategic discussions to strengthen diplomacy and international cooperation in dealing with the climate crisis, explained Nurofiq.
The minister also emphasized the importance of real bilateral cooperation in reducing global emissions, including through transparent carbon trading as stated in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, especially in relation to carbon credit trading.
One form of actual implementation is cooperation between Indonesia and Japan through mechanisms Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) in carbon trading cooperation. – Named