Politics · Brazil · 2 hrs ago
Lula to take climate message to COP31 after re-election
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is preparing to attend COP31 in Turkey, his first major foreign engagement since winning re-election.
He plans to call for stronger cooperation between countries to tackle climate change.
COP31 will take place in Antalya on November 11 and 12, and Turkey will take over the conference presidency from Brazil.
Brazil also plans to present a roadmap for moving away from fossil fuels and stopping deforestation.
Lula says he wants Brazil to set an example of commitment to the world, even though it is not a rich country.
After the climate conference, Lula will travel to the Philippines for an ASEAN meeting and a state visit, where bilateral agreements are expected to be signed.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva plans to use his first address to world leaders since winning re-election to call for stronger multilateral action on climate change.
He is due to travel to Antalya, Türkiye, on November 9 for COP31, which will take place on November 11 and 12.
Brazil is expected to present its “Roadmap,” a document setting out guidance for moving away from fossil fuels and tackling deforestation.
Lula said Brazil wants to serve as an example of a nation committed to the world’s climate.
- Who
- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
- What
- He plans to take a climate message to COP31 and present Brazil’s “Roadmap.
- When
- He is due to travel on November 9; COP31 is scheduled for November 11 and 12.
- Where
- COP31 will be held in Antalya, Türkiye.
- Why
- Lula intends to stress the need for stronger multilateral action against climate change and present Brazil’s climate commitments.
Lula and the Brazilian government
Donald Trump and his administration
Climate action
Lula and the Brazilian government
Lula plans to call for stronger multilateral action and present guidance for moving away from fossil fuels and tackling deforestation.
Donald Trump and his administration
Trump is described as critical of renewable energy and has called climate change a fraud.
At an event at the Planalto Palace, Lula discussed the COP31 trip and Brazil’s plans to present its “Roadmap.
Lula is due to travel to Antalya, Türkiye.
Türkiye is scheduled to host COP31 and receive the event’s temporary presidency from Brazil.
Lula is scheduled to make a state visit to the Philippines, where bilateral agreements are expected to be signed.
Lula is scheduled to attend the ASEAN meeting in Manila.
Lula is expected to arrive back in Brasília.
- COP31 venue
- Antalya, Türkiye
- COP31 dates
- November 11–12
- Brazil’s planned climate document
- Roadmap” on moving away from fossil fuels and tackling deforestation
- Lula’s departure
- November 9
- Next scheduled destination
- Manila, Philippines
What people are saying
Brazil will be the most structured and most prepared country to speak about climate protection.
We promised to make the Roadmap, and we will arrive there with the Roadmap.
We are not rich, but we want to serve as an example, as a nation that is committed to the world.
fraud