Brazil taps COP30 head

Brazil taps COP30 head, warns of Trump's impact on climate talks
Brazil's newly nominated head of the planned 2025 COP30 climate summit in the Amazonian city of Belem warned on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement would cast a shadow over the talks.
Brazil appoints veteran climate diplomat André Corrêa do Lago as COP30 president
Ambassador Andre Correa do Lago's appointment as COP30 president was widely welcomed in Brazil by climate campaigners,
Brazil taps veteran diplomat to lead COP30 as Trump quits UN climate accord
Brazil has chosen a veteran diplomat for the top job at the UN COP30 climate summit as the country attempts to balance action on global warming with the US’s exit from the Paris climate agreement under President Trump.
Lula expected to announce Brazil's top climate diplomat as COP30 president
Brazil is expected to announce on Tuesday that ambassador Andre Correa do Lago will be president of the 2025 COP30 global climate summit in the Amazonian city of Belem, three people with knowledge of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's plans told Reuters.
Brazil‘s climate ambassador appointed COP30 president
Brazil has appointed André Corrêa do Lago, the country’s secretary for climate, energy, and environment at the ministry of foreign affairs, to be the president of the 30th session of the United Nations climate change conference.
Lula Taps Longtime Climate Diplomat as Brazil’s COP30 Chief
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has decided to name Andre Correa do Lago, the secretary of energy and environment at Brazil’s foreign affairs ministry, as head of the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference the country will host later this year.
Brazil Braces for COP30: Climate Talks Amidst U.S. Withdrawal
Brazil's newly appointed head for the COP30 climate summit, Ambassador Andre Correa do Lago, voiced concerns over Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. Despite challenges, he aims to facilitate discussions for global warming solutions.
Brazil’ Foreign Ministry Announces COP30 President
According to information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs , it's responsibility of the president of the Convention to mediate negotiations between the participating states, following pre-established criteria and acting impartially.
Trump's climate retreat will have 'significant impact' on COP30: Brazil
Brazil warned Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement would have a major impact on COP30 talks to be held in the Amazon
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Andre Correa do Lago to Lead COP30 in Belem
Brazil plans to appoint ambassador Andre Correa do Lago as president of the 2025 COP30 global climate summit in Belem. His extensive experience in climate diplomacy will facilitate negotiations on ...