Azerbaijan: EU-funded Covenant of Mayors initiative presents its opportunities to municipalities in Nakhchivan

On 13 February, the Covenant of Mayors – Eastern Partnership (CoM East), an EU-funded initiative, organised an awareness-raising event in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (NAR) to present opportunities for municipalities considering joining the framework for local climate and energy action.

The event brought together around 35 representatives of municipalities. The meeting focused on helping potential signatories understand what joining the Covenant of Mayors means in practice.

Opening the event, Marijana Kunjundzic, EU Ambassador to Azerbaijan, highlighted the role of cities in delivering tangible climate and energy results and invited them to join the initiative.