10-21 November - Belém, Pará, Brazil
The 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) will take place in Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025. The COP30 Presidency has organized a Thematic Days calendar for the conference, which can be found here. The WTO Secretariat will participate in the sessions focusing on trade from 13 to 15 November. Prior to the conference, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will take part in the Belém Climate Summit on 6-7 November.
WTO Secretariat's participation
6 November
10:30 (GMT-3)
10:30 (GMT-3)
Opening of the General Plenary of Leaders
Organizers: WTO SAMPLE
Location: Plenary Hall
6 November
15:00-17:30 (GMT-3)
15:00-17:30 (GMT-3)
Thematic Session 1 – Climate and Nature: Forests and Oceans, chaired by President Lula
Organizers: WTO SAMPLE
Location: Leaders' Roundtable
13 November
13:00-14:00 (GMT-3)
13:00-14:00 (GMT-3)
Side Event: Delivering the NDCs: Standards as the bridge for Policy, Trade, and Business
Organizers: ISO, OECD
Location: Hangar Convention and Fair Centre of the Amazon
13 November
18:30-20:00 (GMT-3)
18:30-20:00 (GMT-3)
UNFCCC COP30 side event: Leveraging trade and investment for a low-carbon and sustainable future
Organizers: UNCTAD
Location: Side Event Room 8
14 November
11:00-12:00 (GMT-3)
11:00-12:00 (GMT-3)
Forging Global Cooperation: Regional Pathways to Near-Zero Steel
Organizers: Climate Leadership Coalition (CLC)
Location: Hangar Convention and Fair Centre of the Amazon
15 November
9:00 - 10:15 (GMT-3)
9:00 - 10:15 (GMT-3)
Integrated Forum on Climate Change and Trade: Fostering a Supporting and Open International Economic System
Organizers: COP30 Presidency
Location: Special Events Room 3 - Parnaiba
15 November
10:00-11:00 (GMT-3)
10:00-11:00 (GMT-3)
Scaling Circularity for Climate Impact: How to Cut Global CO2 Through Competitive Circular Markets
Organizers: Confederation of Swedish Enterprise
Location: The Swedish Pavilion
15 November
12:30-13:30 (GMT-3)
12:30-13:30 (GMT-3)
Trade and Investment for Transformation in Developing Countries: Decarbonization, Economic Diversification and Sustainable Value Chains
Organizers: Co-organized by COP29 Azerbaijan Presidency, UNCTAD, the WTO Secretariat and UNDP
Location: Thematic Hub
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