The COP31 Leaders’ Summit will be held in Antalya today, hosted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Operative Information Center-OMM reports that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and 102 leaders from 95 countries are expected to attend the summit.
At the opening ceremony, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will present Türkiye’s climate strategy and vision. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and COP31 President Murat Kurum, Türkiye’s minister of environment, urbanization and climate change, will also address the summit.
The program will feature a performance by the “Fire of Anatolia” dance group, bringing together the folk dances of Türkiye’s seven regions in a unified choreography.
A special film reflecting the “Implementation COP” concept, which Türkiye has put forward as COP31’s central message, will also be screened. World leaders will also hear the summit’s official song, “Let’s COP.”