{"id":1466,"date":"2024-01-14T15:58:46","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T15:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/azerbaijan-names-a-former-oil-exec-to-lead-climate-talks-npr\/"},"modified":"2024-01-14T15:58:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T15:58:46","slug":"azerbaijan-names-a-former-oil-exec-to-lead-climate-talks-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/azerbaijan-names-a-former-oil-exec-to-lead-climate-talks-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan names a former oil exec to lead climate talks : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"storytext\">\n<div id=\"res1223173441\" class=\"bucketwrap image large\">\n<div class=\"imagewrap has-source-dimensions\" data-crop-type=\"\" style=\"&#10;        --source-width: 6618;&#10;        --source-height: 4408;&#10;    \">\n        <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s400-c85.webp 400w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s600-c85.webp 600w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s800-c85.webp 800w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s900-c85.webp 900w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s1200-c85.webp 1200w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s1600-c85.webp 1600w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s1800-c85.webp 1800w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1300px) 763px, (min-width: 1025px) calc(100vw - 496px), (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 171px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" class=\"img\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s400-c85.jpg 400w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s600-c85.jpg 600w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s800-c85.jpg 800w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s900-c85.jpg 900w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s1200-c85.jpg 1200w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s1600-c85.jpg 1600w,&#10;https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s1800-c85.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1300px) 763px, (min-width: 1025px) calc(100vw - 496px), (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 171px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" class=\"img\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2024\/01\/05\/ap24005618665599_custom-8bbe8ab968c6623572331c2057e67e72cfd6b08a-s1100-c50.jpg\" class=\"img\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"credit-caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrap\">\n<div class=\"caption\" aria-label=\"Image caption\">\n<p>\n                Mukhtar Babayev, Azerbaijan ecology and natural resources minister, attends a plenary session at the COP28 U.N. 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