Kyriakos Mitsotakis Advocates for Smart Energy Transition at COP29
During COP29 in Baku, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized Greece’s commitment to an energy transition, aiming for 80% power from renewable sources by 2030. He called for Europe to lead the global shift, secure financing for climate initiatives, and strengthen energy ties with Azerbaijan, a key natural gas supplier. Mitsotakis discussed enhancements in disaster response through technology and urged for greater collaboration on environmental issues while acknowledging Greece’s achievements in reducing emissions by 45% since 2005. His remarks highlighted the urgency of adapting to climate change and innovative approaches for the future.