Brazil's Lula to attend UN COP31 climate summit in Turkey

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva plans to attend the COP31 climate summit in Antalya, Turkey, on November 10, ahead of the leaders’ meetings. He is then scheduled to travel to the Philippines for the ASEAN summit.

BRASILIA, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will attend the COP31 climate summit in Antalya, Turkey, the Brazilian presidency said on Friday. The confirmation came shortly after Lula was re-elected president of Brazil, last Sunday. Lula is scheduled to arrive in Antalya on Nov. 10 for the Nov 11-12 leaders' summit at the annual UN climate negotiations. On Nov. 13, he will travel to the Philippines for the ASEAN summit, which he was invited to attend for the second consecutive year.