COP31

The UN climate conference of 2026, the 31st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, held in Antalya, Türkiye.

9–20 November 2026Antalya Expo Center, Antalyacop31.tr (opens another site)

At a glance

Thematic days
12
Programme sessions
2,804
Pavilions
52
Thematic hubs
9
Organisations running sessions
613

Programme as published by the COP31 Presidency (opens another site), read on 8 November 2026. It changes daily until the conference closes.

Dates
Monday 9 November 2026 to Friday 20 November 2026Monday 9 November 2026 to Friday 20 November 2026
Venue
Antalya Expo Center, AntalyaAntalya Expo Center, Antalya
Host country
Türkiye
Presidency
Türkiye holds the COP31 Presidency; the President of Negotiations comes from Australia.Türkiye holds the COP31 Presidency; the President of Negotiations comes from Australia.
World Leaders Climate Action Summit
11–12 November 202611–12 November 2026
Next conference
COP32, Addis Ababa, 2027COP32, Addis Ababa, 2027

Day by day

Each day of the conference has a theme, set by the Presidency. Every day's page lists its programme by the hour, with who runs each session and where.

  1. Day 1Food, Agriculture and HealthThe opening day turns COP31 towards what we grow and eat, and what a warming world does to our health.
    Sessions
    229
  2. Day 2Energy and TransportA day on how the world powers itself and moves people and goods.
    Sessions
    343
  3. Day 3Zero WasteLeaders Summit, day 1Leaders arrive for the first day of the World Leaders Climate Action Summit, on a day given to cutting waste.
    Sessions
    237
  4. Day 4Resilient Cities and Built EnvironmentLeaders Summit, day 2The second Leaders Summit day looks at cities and buildings that can withstand a changing climate.
    Sessions
    265
  5. Day 5Finance and TradeA day on the money for climate action and on trade rules that shape it.
    Sessions
    348
  6. Day 6Children, Youth, Education and SkillsA day for children and young people, and for the education and skills a low-carbon world needs.
    Sessions
    312
  7. Day 7A Breath in AntalyaSocial and cultural programmeA day of social and cultural programme in Antalya, with the Green Zone hubs in the spotlight.
    Sessions
    21
  8. Day 8Science, Industry and TechnologyA day on science, industry and technology for climate action.
    Sessions
    289
  9. Day 9Ocean, Seas, Nature and Land UseRio SynergyA day for the ocean, seas, nature and land use, linking the climate talks to the other Rio conventions.
    Sessions
    279
  10. Day 10Human, Social Development and GenderA day on people: human and social development, and gender.
    Sessions
    249
  11. Day 11İmece: Enhancing ImplementationA day on getting what is agreed done, under the banner of imece, the Turkish tradition of working together.
    Sessions
    194
  12. Day 12Final NegotiationsThe closing day of negotiations.
    Sessions
    38

Blue Zone and Green Zone

Blue Zone

Where the negotiations happen, run by the UNFCCC. Entry is for participants accredited by the UNFCCC only.

Programme sessions
2330

Green Zone

Open to the public, with registration. It is closed to visitors on Wednesday 11 November and Thursday 12 November, the days of the Leaders Summit. Register on cop31.tr (opens another site)

Programme sessions
474

Who runs the sessions

Every organisation named as running a session, with its sessions and its days, and a link to its page on the hub where it has one.

Pavilions, hubs and areas

Where the sessions take place, in name order. A country links to its page on the hub.

Pavilions in the Blue Zone

  • African Development BankHosted by African Development BankSessions46
  • Albania PavilionAlbania · Hosted by Government of AlbaniaSessions39
  • Arab Climate ActionSessions22
  • Arizona State UniversityHosted by Arizona State UniversitySessions25
  • ASEAN PavilionHosted by Asean
  • Australia PavilionAustralia · Hosted by Government of AustraliaSessions82
  • Azerbaijan PavilionAzerbaijan · Hosted by Government of AzerbaijanSessions36
  • Beijing Institute of TechnologyHosted by Beijing Institute of TechnologySessions14
  • Benelux-EIB PavilionHosted by European Investment BankSessions48
  • Bulgaria PavilionBulgaria · Hosted by Government of BulgariaSessions20
  • Canada PavilionCanada · Hosted by Government of CanadaSessions57
  • Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CARICOM)Hosted by Caribbean Community Climate Change CentreSessions8
  • Chad PavilionChad · Hosted by Government of ChadSessions6
  • China PavilionChina · Hosted by Government of ChinaSessions44
  • Climate Mobility Pavilion (Global Centre for Climate Mobility Foundation)Hosted by Global Centre for Climate MobilitySessions33
  • Denmark PavilionDenmark · Hosted by Government of DenmarkSessions37
  • Estonia PavilionEstonia · Hosted by Government of EstoniaSessions41
  • Finland PavilionFinland · Hosted by Ministry of the Environment of Finland, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Climate Leadership Coalition, Confederation of Finnish Industries, Finland Chamber of Commerce, Technology Industries of Finland, UN Global Compact Network Finland
  • Food and Agriculture Pavilion (CGIAR and FAO)Hosted by Cgiar, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsSessions42
  • France PavilionFrance · Hosted by Government of FranceSessions40
  • IDFC (International Development Finance Club)Hosted by International Development Finance ClubSessions48
  • Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)Hosted by Intergovernmental Authority on DevelopmentSessions37
  • International Energy Agency IEAHosted by International Energy AgencySessions18
  • International Labour Office ILOHosted by International Labour OrganizationSessions46
  • International Youth Nuclear Congress (IYNC)Hosted by International Youth Nuclear CongressSessions20
  • Iran PavilionIran · Hosted by Government of IranSessions22
  • Italy PavilionItaly · Hosted by Government of ItalySessions54
  • Kyrgyzstan PavilionKyrgyzstan · Hosted by Government of KyrgyzstanSessions12
  • Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs)Sessions46
  • Negative Emissions Platform ASBLHosted by Negative Emissions PlatformSessions49
  • Nigeria PavilionNigeria · Hosted by Government of NigeriaSessions83
  • Palestine PavilionPalestine · Hosted by State of PalestineSessions33
  • Papua New Guinea PavilionPapua New Guinea · Hosted by Government of Papua New GuineaSessions10
  • SDG Pavilion (UNDESA)Hosted by United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairsSessions4
  • Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)Hosted by Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)Sessions93
  • Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC)Hosted by Solutions for Our ClimateSessions15
  • South Korea PavilionSouth Korea · Hosted by Government of South KoreaSessions49
  • Sweden PavilionSweden · Hosted by Government of SwedenSessions46
  • Tecnológico de MonterreyHosted by Tecnológico de MonterreySessions4
  • The Climate RegistryHosted by The Climate RegistrySessions31
  • Togo PavilionTogo · Hosted by Government of TogoSessions8
  • Tsinghua UniversityHosted by Tsinghua UniversitySessions25
  • Türkiye AcademySessions110
  • Türkiye PavilionTürkiye · Hosted by Government of TürkiyeSessions209
  • Türkiye Pavilion for Oceans and SeasTürkiye · Hosted by Government of TürkiyeSessions67
  • UCLG-United Cities and Local GovernmentsHosted by United Cities and Local GovernmentsSessions46
  • UNDPHosted by United Nations Development ProgrammeSessions55
  • United Nations TürkiyeSessions50
  • We Mean Business CoalitionHosted by We Mean Business CoalitionSessions22
  • WHOHosted by World Health OrganizationSessions62
  • WWFHosted by WWFSessions48

Pavilions in the Green Zone

Thematic hubs in the Green Zone

  • Business Forum HubSessions14
  • Climate Finance HubSessions40
  • Energy and Transport HubSessions28
  • Green Industrialisation HubSessions26
  • Resilient Cities HubSessions88
  • Science & Technology HubSessions38
  • Startup Zone HubSessions31
  • Turkcell COPArt HubSessions11
  • Zero Waste HubSessions69

Halls and areas

  • Antalya GovernorshipSessions51
  • Folkart Small AmphitheatreSessions2
  • Nurol Holding Congress CentreSessions30
  • Plenary HallsSessions12
  • Side Events AreaSessions17
  • Special Events AreaSessions135
  • Türk Telekom Large AmphitheatreSessions3
  • Zero Waste MuseumSessions104

Around COP31

The other climate and nature meetings of 2026 and 2027, from their organisers' own pages.

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