UN Climate Change Conference - Turning climate commitments into collective action
Abstract
The annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP) stands as the world's most critical multilateral platform for addressing the climate crisis, bringing together nearly every nation on Earth to forge a collective path forward. The 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 30) convened in November 2025 in Belém, Brazil. It included the 30th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 30), the 20th meeting of the COP serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 20), and the seventh meeting of the COP serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement (CMA 7), as well as the 63rd sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 63) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 63) also met.