The Prince of Wales Set to Attend COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil
Prince William will represent the United Nations climate conference in South America during November, according to palace sources.
Prince William and King Charles made a joint appearance on Thursday night at a reception ahead of the climate summit, which is planned for in the northern Brazilian city of Belém.
The King and Prince were present at the museum gathering, marking an noteworthy combined presence at a climate summit preparatory event co-hosted by the British authorities.
Environmental Advocacy Commitment
King Charles has been a consistent supporter of protecting nature - and Prince William has assumed the responsibility, with his own climate innovation awards, which will be hosted in Rio before the UN meeting.
Official representatives have characterized William's involvement at the forthcoming conference as stepping up an important role in "global climate discussions".
Recent Engagements
The King and Prince of Wales, arriving together in the official car, were welcomed attendees such as conservation experts, researchers, climate change campaigners, diplomats and politicians.
This participation featured addresses in concert with French leader Macron of France and other global statesmen at the Ocean Finance Summit in Monaco in recent months.
Earthshot Awards Link
The UN meeting will coincide with the William's personal climate innovation prizes, which will conclude in the Brazilian city the eve of he participates in the climate conference on 6 November.
Recently the prince characterized the Earthshot finalists as "contemporary champions".
Royal Climate Legacy
The monarch has been a key figure at previous climate summits, delivering the inaugural speech in the United Arab Emirates for COP28, including the statement: "The Earth does not belong to us, we belong to the Earth".
"For decades I've committed a large proportion of my life trying to warn of the survival risks challenging our world over global warming, environmental shifts and species extinction," the sovereign addressed participants.
- The Prince of Wales acting on behalf of the King
- UN climate conference in South America
- Earthshot awards in Rio de Janeiro
- Climate diplomacy responsibility
- Combined presence with King Charles
