Bilateral activities at COP 29

On November 19, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Le Cong Thanh held a bilateral meeting with Ms. Rachel Kyte, Special Representative for Climate, Energy Security, and Net-Zero at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Scene at the bilateral meeting between the Vietnamese delegation and the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Le Cong Thanh spoke at a bilateral meeting with Mr. Felix Wertli, Swiss Ambassador for Environment.

Mr. Felix Wertli, Swiss Ambassador for Environment, hoped that the two countries would cooperate in exchanging carbon credits under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

Scene at the bilateral working session between Viet Nam and Switzerland at COP29

Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Le Cong Thanh spoke at a bilateral meeting with Mr. Simon Watts - New Zealand Minister of Climate Change

Mr. Simon Watts - New Zealand Minister of Climate Change, shared strengths of New Zealand in responding to climate change and protecting the environment.

Scene at the bilateral working session between Viet Nam - NewZealand

Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Le Cong Thanh had a bilateral meeting with Mr. Marcos Neto, Assistant Secretary-General and Director of UNDP's Bureau of Policy and Programme Support.

Mr. Marcos Neto said that UNDP hopes to support Viet Nam in updating its Nationally Determined Contributions.

Deputy Minister Le Cong Thanh welcomed the cooperation and support activities of the United Nations and UNDP in responding to climate change, circular economy, and biodiversity.