Tanzania backs institutionalisation of Africa’s climate negotiation

Chair of the AGN and Tanzania’s Presidential Advisor on Climate Change and Environmental Affairs, Dr Richard Muyungi, speaks to African climate delegates at the second strategic meeting in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday. PHOTO | JOSEPHINE CHRISTOPHER

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is spearheading efforts to institutionalise the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) as the continent seeks a stronger, more unified voice ahead of COP30 in Brazil.

At the second Strategic Meeting of the AGN held on Thursday in Dar es Salaam, African climate experts and policymakers gathered to advance plans to formally anchor the AGN Secretariat under the African Union Commission.