The Prince of Wales Set to Attend COP30 Climate Summit in South America
Prince William is scheduled to attend the United Nations climate conference in Brazil in the coming weeks, as announced by palace sources.
Prince William and King Charles made a joint appearance on Thursday night at a gathering preceding the climate summit, which is planned for in the Amazonian city of Belem.
The royal pair were in attendance at the museum gathering, marking an noteworthy combined presence at a pre-COP30 gathering co-hosted by the British authorities.
Environmental Advocacy Dedication
The King has been a consistent supporter of protecting nature - and the Prince of Wales has taken on the baton, with his own environmental prize initiative, which will be taking place in South America before the COP summit.
Official representatives have described William's involvement at the next COP as assuming an crucial position in "climate diplomacy".
Recent Engagements
The monarch and his heir, making a joint entrance in the state Bentley, were greeted participants featuring environmentalists, researchers, climate change campaigners, diplomats and politicians.
This engagement involved presentations in concert with President Emmanuel Macron of France and other international figures at the Ocean Finance Summit in the Principality of Monaco earlier this year.
Earthshot Awards Link
The UN meeting will dovetail with the prince's own sustainability recognition program, which will wrap up in the Brazilian city the previous day he attends the climate conference on November 6th.
In recent days the prince referred to the award contenders as "heroes of our time".
Royal Climate Legacy
King Charles has been a influential participant at previous climate summits, delivering the inaugural speech in Dubai for COP28, including the observation: "We are custodians of the planet, not its owners".
"For decades I've committed a large proportion of my life trying to raise awareness about the survival risks confronting humanity over planetary heating, climate change and ecological decline," the monarch informed delegates.
- The Prince of Wales acting on behalf of the King
- UN climate conference in South America
- Earthshot awards in Brazil
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- Joint appearance with King Charles