Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan travelled to Türkiye on 10 November to attend the events of the 31st Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31), the presidential press service said.
At the invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Mirziyoyev will visit Antalya on 10–11 November.
During the climate summit, Mirziyoyev is scheduled to deliver an address at a plenary session. His programme also includes bilateral meetings and talks with the heads of foreign delegations.
The conference will bring together heads of state and government, representatives of international organisations and financial institutions, as well as high-level delegations.
The COP31 agenda includes implementation of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, efforts to address environmental challenges and the expansion of international cooperation in green development.
Uzbekistan joined the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1993 and became a party to the Paris Agreement in 2018.
