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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif began a three‑day visit to Antalya, Turkey, on 10 November 2026 to attend the Leaders’ Summit of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP‑31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). During the summit, which will take place on Wednesday, the prime minister is scheduled to address the gathering and urge the international community to take concrete actions to mitigate the threat posed by climate change. He will highlight Pakistan’s efforts to accelerate solarisation and expand its renewable‑energy capacity as part of a broader transition to a cleaner, more resilient economy. He will also discuss the country’s initiatives to strengthen disaster preparedness and early‑warning systems. In addition, the prime minister will call for predictable, adequate and accessible climate finance for developing countries, arguing that such support is essential for building resilience and pursuing sustainable development. The prime minister will also attend a high‑level roundtable convened by the COP‑31 Presidency on the sidelines of the Leaders’ Summit. He is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Turkish officials and other world leaders during his stay. Pakistan’s participation in COP‑31 is intended to reaffirm its commitment to the global climate agenda and to strengthen cooperation with the international community in addressing the climate crisis. Article source: Urdu Point | Image credit: Urdu Point
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif began a three‑day visit to Antalya, Turkey, on 10 November 2026 to attend the Leaders’ Summit of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP‑31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). During the summit, which will take place on Wednesday, the prime minister is scheduled to address the gathering and urge the international community to take concrete actions to mitigate the threat posed by climate change. He will highlight Pakistan’s efforts to accelerate solarisation and expand its renewable‑energy capacity as part of a broader transition to a cleaner, more resilient economy. He will also discuss the country’s initiatives to strengthen disaster preparedness and early‑warning systems. In addition, the prime minister will call for predictable, adequate and accessible climate finance for developing countries, arguing that such support is essential for building resilience and pursuing sustainable development. The prime minister will also attend a high‑level roundtable convened by the COP‑31 Presidency on the sidelines of the Leaders’ Summit. He is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Turkish officials and other world leaders during his stay. Pakistan’s participation in COP‑31 is intended to reaffirm its commitment to the global climate agenda and to strengthen cooperation with the international community in addressing the climate crisis.
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