Controversy as Taliban delegation joins the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan | DW News

The Taliban attend the UN's global climate summit for the first time since they returned to power in Afghanistan three years ago. It's a scandal to some, but others say it's the only reasonable approach. The theocratic government is not internationally recognized - and their representatives at the climate summit are expected to be limited to observer status. 00:00 Taliban delegation joins climate summit in Azerbaijan 00:49 Graeme Smith from Crisis Group’s Asia Program tells DW why he thinks the Taliban has to be be at the climate summit, despite its human rights record. #cop29 #taliban #climatechange Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/dwnews_hangout Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch