Dutch Climate Minister Schoof will not attend COP29 in Azerbaijan due to social impact in Amsterdam; Netherlands to be represented by envoy de Parme and Minister Hermans. Other leaders skipping the summit include Scholz, von der Leyen, Macron, Biden, Trudeau, Ramaphosa, Lula da Silva, and Albanese. Following violence at a football match, emergency measures were imposed in Amsterdam, with Schoof meeting with Israel’s Foreign Minister to ensure safety for the Jewish community.
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