Lula confirms attendance at COP31 climate summit in Turkey
Brazil's re-elected president will attend the UN climate negotiations in Antalya on Nov. 10-12, handing over the COP presidency to Turkey.
What to know
- Lula confirmed attendance at COP31 in Antalya on Nov. 10-12, days after his re-election as Brazilian president.
- Brazil will hand over the COP presidency to Turkey, which will serve as host with Australia coordinating diplomatic negotiations.
- 77 heads of state and government have confirmed participation so far, including UK PM Andy Burnham.
- Lula will travel to the Philippines on Nov. 13 for the ASEAN summit after the climate negotiations conclude.
“Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will attend the COP31 climate summit in Antalya, Turkey, the Brazilian presidency said on Friday.”
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Lula to travel to Philippines for ASEAN summit — After the COP31 climate negotiations, Lula will travel to the Philippines on November 13 to attend the ASEAN summit, marking his second consecutive year of attendance.
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