CAV and Jiangsu Province of China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Monday as part of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in 2023. Through this agreement, a joint work plan in the field of environmental protection has been agreed which will enable policies and plans to combat climate change, protect biodiversity and promote the circular economy.

The agreement has been signed by the Deputy Environmental Sustainability Advisor of the Basque Government, Aitor Aldasoro, and the Deputy Director of the Department of Ecology and Environment of the Basque Government, Ying Jianbo, who have decided to strengthen the links between the two countries, which will collaborate in scientific and technological research projects related to the environment. However, this new agreement originates from the first pact between the Basque Country and Jiangso signed by lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu in 2019.

Under2 Coalition General Assembly

Aldasoro will participate in the Under2 Coalition General Assembly together with senior political leaders, business leaders and civil society advocates. Analyse and discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with climate change. The Under2 Coalition, in itself, is the main global network of states and regions committed to zero net emissions by 2050, representing 173 states, regions, provinces and governments.