Baku: Pakistan NDMA Chairman Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik delivered a keynote address at the Center for Climate Diplomacy event titled “Strengthening Resilience through Climate Diplomacy in Disaster Management” held at the Pakistan Pavilion during COP 29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The event emphasized the crucial link between climate diplomacy and disaster resilience. Chairman NDMA stressed Pakistan’s commitment to collaborative, climate-conscious strategies for effective disaster risk reduction and resilience enhancement.

According to Press Information Department, the Chairman highlighted the significance of climate diplomacy as an essential strategy for advancing global cooperation and securing resources to tackle climate-induced disasters. He detailed NDMA’s dedication to fostering international partnerships and spearheading initiatives that bolster both national and global resilience frameworks. His address underscored Pakistan’s active role in climate diplomacy to mitigate the effects of climate change on vulnerable communities.

Through this strategic side event, NDMA reiterated its dedication to advancing a global resilience agenda by leveraging climate diplomacy and supporting initiatives that prioritize people in climate adaptation and disaster management efforts. The authority remains focused on strengthening partnerships and fostering a sustainable, resilient future for all. NDMA’s participation at COP 29 highlights Pakistan’s ongoing commitment to combating climate change and enhancing resilience through international collaboration and support.