Prince William Will Participate in COP30 Climate Summit in South America
The Prince of Wales plans to participate in the United Nations climate conference in South America during November, as confirmed by royal officials.
The father and son duo made a joint appearance on Thursday night at a event ahead of the environmental conference, which is set to be held in the Amazonian city of Belem.
The royal pair were participating in the museum gathering, marking an unusual joint appearance at a environmental conference preliminary meeting arranged together with the UK government.
Environmental Advocacy Dedication
The King has been a long-time champion of environmental conservation - and Prince William has taken on the baton, with his own environmental prize initiative, which will be hosted in Rio preceding the COP summit.
Royal sources have portrayed Prince William's attendance at the forthcoming conference as assuming an significant responsibility in "global climate discussions".
Recent Engagements
The King and Prince of Wales, making a joint entrance in the official car, were greeted attendees such as conservation experts, scientists, environmental activists, foreign representatives and politicians.
This involvement featured addresses alongside French leader Macron of the French Republic and other international figures at the Marine Economy Conference in Monaco earlier this year.
Environmental Prize Connection
The climate conference will coincide with the the royal's climate innovation prizes, which will wrap up in Rio de Janeiro the day before he attends the COP summit on the sixth of November.
In recent days the William described the Earthshot finalists as "modern-day pioneers".
Royal Climate Legacy
King Charles has been a key figure at previous climate summits, delivering the inaugural speech in the United Arab Emirates for the 28th Conference of Parties, including the observation: "The Earth does not belong to us, we belong to the Earth".
"Throughout my life I've dedicated a significant amount of my life trying to alert people to the survival risks challenging our world over climate change, environmental shifts and ecological decline," the sovereign addressed attendees.
- Prince William standing in for his father
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- Environmental prize ceremony in Brazil
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- Joint appearance with King Charles
