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Coverage dated November 19, 2025

Turkey set to host COP31 climate summit as deal with Australia takes shape

Headline from Al-Monitor

BELEM, Brazil/CANBERRA (Reuters) -Turkey would host next year’s UN climate summit while Australia would lead the conference’s negotiations among governments, under a compromise deal that three sources familiar with the matter said was taking shape in talks on Thursday.

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  1. Breitbart News

    Australia Concedes Defeat to Turkey: Gives up on Hosting 2026 COP31 Climate Doomer Summit (opens Breitbart News)

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    Turkey will host next year's U.N. COP31 climate doomer conference after beating Australia for hosting responsibilities.

  2. Al-Monitor

    Turkey set to host COP31 climate summit as deal with Australia takes shape (opens Al-Monitor)

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    BELEM, Brazil/CANBERRA (Reuters) -Turkey would host next year’s UN climate summit while Australia would lead the conference’s negotiations among governments, under a compromise deal that three sources familiar with the matter said was taking shape in talks on Thursday.

  3. The Conversation US

    Turkey will host COP31, Australia will play a role. So where does that leave the Pacific? (opens The Conversation US)

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    Australia still has an opportunity to build its credibility on climate action. But it will also need to elevate Pacific-led perspectives and priorities.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Turkiye to host COP31 climate summit after Australia concedes bid (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Australia’s PM says it reaches agreement to host pre-meetings with Pacific nations while Turkiye will host main summit.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Turkey to host COP31 after Australia concedes – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Next year's COP climate conference will be held under an unusual setup: Turkey will be the host the talks, but Australia will steer the negotiations.

  6. Al-Monitor

    Australia PM says Turkey to host COP31 climate summit (opens Al-Monitor)

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    SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia has agreed to allow Turkey to host next year's COP31 climate summit, but Canberra will lead the conference's negotiations among governments, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday.

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