SKYWALLDates and place
| Conference | November 9–20, 2026 |
| World Leaders Summit | November 11–12, 2026 |
| Place | Antalya Expo Center, Antalya, Türkiye (UTC+3) |
| Leaders | 85 had confirmed by October 22, according to the COP31 President |
Who leads COP31
Türkiye holds the presidency, and its environment minister, Murat Kurum, is COP31 President. Under an arrangement between the two countries, Australia's climate minister, Chris Bowen, is President of Negotiations and leads the talks in consultation with Türkiye. The pre-COP met in Fiji on October 5–8.
Where to watch it live
The UN streams the main sessions: UN Climate Change streamed COP29's World Leaders Summit and the opening and closing of COP30 on YouTube, and UN Web TV carries the plenaries. International news channels such as TRT World, Al Jazeera English, France 24 and DW News cover the leaders' speeches, and Skywall's COP31 wall puts them side by side.
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Questions
Where is COP31?
At the Antalya Expo Center in Antalya, Türkiye, from November 9 to 20, 2026.
When do world leaders speak at COP31?
At the World Leaders Summit on November 11 and 12, 2026.
Who is the president of COP31?
Türkiye's Murat Kurum is COP31 President; Australia's Chris Bowen is President of Negotiations.