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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Julien MIVIELLE

Europe's Pivotal Role In Bid To Strike COP29 Climate Deal

Delegates listen to speeches at COP29 in Baku (Credit: AFP)

The European Union is key to a deal being done at UN climate talks in Baku by Friday -- viewed as a bridge both with China and poorer nations -- after climate sceptic Donald Trump's triumph in the US elections.

The bloc's envoys have been quietly negotiating with China at COP29 in Azerbaijan and consolidating "high-ambition" alliances with countries from the global south like Kenya and the Pacific island nation of Palau.

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