Brazil is formally chosen as host country for COP30

Summary:

The United Arab Emirates has officially chosen Brazil as the host country for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, to be held from November 10 to 21, 2025. The decision was made by consensus during a plenary session of COP28 in Dubai. The COP30 will be held in Belu00e9m, the capital of the Brazilian state of Paru00e1, and will focus on reviewing country-level climate goals and committing to new targets to achieve the global goal of 1.5u00b0C. The Brazilian Minister of Environment, Marina Silva, confirmed the decision, citing the importance of the Amazon region in combating climate change. The COP30 will also focus on financing and implementing climate solutions.