concluded on November 24 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Among the measures adopted was a 10-year extension of the
, thanks to the crucial role of Peruvian negotiators.
This programme is a legacy of COP20 —organized by Peru in 2014— and the decision to extend it reaffirms the global commitment to integrating gender considerations across all aspects of climate policy and action.
Likewise,
it emphasizes the need to respect and promote human rights, including gender equality, in all climate actions, aligning with the broader goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Similarly, COP29 adopted a new global climate finance target, increasing from US$100 billion annually, pledged in 2009, to US$300 billion annually by 2035.
This amount is aimed at supporting developing countries in implementing climate mitigation and adaptation actions, with the aim of limiting the increase in the Earth's average temperature to no more than 1.5°C.
On this occasion, Peru was in charge of coordinating the
Group of Latin American and Caribbean Countries (GRULAC) and the Pro-Tempore Presidency of the
Independent Alliance of Latin America and the Caribbean (AILAC) —a group of seven countries that share interests and positions on climate change.