The Prince of Wales Will Participate in UN Climate Conference in Brazil
The Prince of Wales will represent the United Nations climate conference in South America next month, as confirmed by royal officials.
Prince William and King Charles appeared together on Thursday evening at a event preceding the climate summit, which is set to be held in the Amazonian city of Belém.
The King and Prince were present at the museum gathering, marking an noteworthy combined presence at a pre-COP30 gathering co-hosted by the British authorities.
Climate Leadership Dedication
The King has been a consistent supporter of biodiversity preservation - and the Prince of Wales has taken on the baton, with his own environmental prize initiative, which will be taking place in South America preceding the climate conference.
Palace insiders have portrayed the Prince's participation at the next COP as assuming an significant responsibility in "climate diplomacy".
Previous Activities
The King and Prince of Wales, making a joint entrance in the state Bentley, were greeted participants featuring environmentalists, researchers, environmental activists, foreign representatives and politicians.
This involvement featured addresses together with French leader Macron of France and other global statesmen at the Ocean Finance Summit in the Principality of Monaco in recent months.
Earthshot Awards Link
The COP30 summit will dovetail with the the royal's Earthshot environmental awards, which will finish in Rio de Janeiro the previous day he participates in the COP summit on the sixth of November.
In recent days the royal figure described the Earthshot finalists as "contemporary champions".
Royal Climate Legacy
King Charles has been a key figure at past COP meetings, providing the introductory remarks in the United Arab Emirates for the 28th Conference of Parties, including the observation: "The Earth does not belong to us, we belong to the Earth".
"For decades I've committed a significant amount of my life trying to raise awareness about the survival risks confronting humanity over global warming, global temperature increases and species extinction," the monarch informed participants.
- Prince William acting on behalf of the monarch
- COP30 summit in South America
- Environmental prize ceremony in Rio de Janeiro
- Environmental negotiations responsibility
- Joint appearance with King Charles