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The King and Prince William step out together for rare joint environmental engagement

Prince William will deliver a key speech at COP30 in Brazil, expanding his climate diplomacy role amid King Charles's ongoing cancer treatment, Kensington Palace said.

  • On October 9, King Charles, Monarch and Prince William, Prince of Wales attended a reception at the Natural History Museum, London, marking six weeks until the COP30 summit, Belém, Brazil, where William will represent the King.
  • With the King undergoing cancer treatment, 76-year-old King Charles faces travel limits, while royal sources say William is expanding his climate diplomacy role ahead of the November 6 COP30 summit.
  • Standing side by side on the museum stage, King Charles and Prince William met climate ambassadors and environmentalists while films about the King's legacy and William's docuseries Guardians played.
  • William will deliver a speech at COP30, dovetailing with the Earthshot Awards, Rio de Janeiro on November 5, while Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, said Britain will press for clean energy and forest action.
  • The King's decades-long advocacy positions the family as leaders in climate action, with a documentary by The King's Foundation and Passion Planet debuting across more than 240 nations and regions, while William attends his first international COP summit.
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UOL broke the news in Brazil on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
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