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Lula Lands In Amazon To Press For Climate Deal
Lula aims to unify negotiators amid disputes over fossil fuel phase-out and climate finance, with a draft pact released and a new text expected Wednesday, COP30 head said.
- On Wednesday, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived in Belem to press negotiators for an early deal as COP30 host Brazil issued a draft pact on Tuesday and a new text was due on Wednesday.
- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Brazilian President, invested political capital to deliver a "COP of truth" and met delegations from emerging countries, Europe, island states, Indigenous groups, and civil society.
- Andre Correa do Lago, head of COP30, urged negotiators to work nonstop to bridge divisions while Monique Barbut, French ecological transition minister, said, `I don't see how that could happen,` though officials noted `a little bit of movement.`
- No COP decision was expected today, negotiators said, with Irish climate minister Darragh O'Brien adding, "We're not looking at any increases in adaptation finance," highlighting stalled talks and finance limits.
- A draft text laid bare the gulf between a Europe and island states coalition pushing a fossil-fuel phase-out roadmap and an oil-producing countries bloc, with the European Union leading opposition amid economic headwinds.
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·Singapore
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·Mexico City, Mexico
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·Amsterdam, Netherlands
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