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Azerbaijani president downplays climate change despite UN warnings

Original: Azerbaijan's president sees no serious effects of climate change, but UN report says otherwise

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has said the country faces no serious effects of climate change, a claim that conflicts with UN assessments warning of serious climate risks to the Caucasus region, including water shortages and rising temperatures. The remarks have drawn criticism and attention given Azerbaijan's role in regional energy politics and climate discussions.

Why now: The president's dismissal of climate impacts directly contradicts UN findings, making the statement controversial.

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