Day 12: Final Negotiations

The closing day of negotiations.

Friday 20 November 2026AntalyaAlso called ‘Connect To Funds’ on the Green Zone page

The day in figures

Sessions
38
Blue Zone sessions
15
Green Zone sessions
23
Organisations running sessions
15
Pavilions, hubs and areas
15

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

Programme

Every session of the day by its start time, as the venue lists it (Antalya time). Sessions without a named organiser are listed by place only.

09:00

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    Bridging the Nexus: Gender, Bodily Autonomy, and Climate Security in Uganda’s Refugee and Migration Context

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)

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    Moldova: Overshooting 1.5°C May Be Unavoidable: What Comes Next?

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · UNDP

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    What will it take to build climate-resilient primary healthcare? Lessons for action from fragile, conflict-affected and climate-vulnerable settings

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · WHO

10:00

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    Clean Air in Cities: Climate and Air Quality Management

    Green ZoneResilient Cities Hub · Resilient Cities Programming Area 2

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change

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    Hotel Energy Transition: Improving Efficiency and Reducing Carbon Emissions While Preserving Existing Assets

    Green ZoneAntalya Governorship

    By Antalya Valiliği, Green Alliance

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    Local Climate Action in Türkiye: From Adaptation to Implementation

    Green ZoneScience & Technology Hub · Technology, Innovation & Knowledge Programming Area

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change

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    The Green Transition of SMEs: Financing and Competitiveness through the Single Market Programme (SMP-COSME)

    Green ZoneZero Waste Hub · Zero Waste Programming Area 1

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Kosgeb

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    Youth at the Table: Resourcing and Empowering Young Voices for a Just Transition

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · International Labour Office ILO

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    Beyond Resilience: Mental Health and Wellbeing of Women Environmental Human Rights Defenders

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · WHO

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    Climate Justice Starts in Our Communities: Building Resilient, Inclusive and People-Centred African Territories

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · UCLG-United Cities and Local Governments

11:00

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    Documentaries from Palestine

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · Palestine Pavilion

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    Powering the Twin Transition: Where Climate, Technology and Skills Meet

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · UNDP

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    Strengthening Partnerships and Institutions for Anticipatory Disaster Risk Financing, Risk Transfer and Resilience in Eastern Africa

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)

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    Basin-Scale Planning, Financing and Best Practices within the Scope of Climate Change Adaptation

    Green ZoneResilient Cities Hub · Resilient Cities Programming Area 1

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

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    Beyond the Stay: From Shared Resources to Collective Climate Action

    Green ZoneAntalya Governorship

    By Antalya Valiliği, Kilit Grup

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    Scaling Up the Clean Energy Transition: From Innovation to Implementation through Horizon Europe

    Green ZoneScience & Technology Hub · Technology, Innovation & Knowledge Programming Area

    By Directorate for EU Affairs

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    Smart communities for a changing climate: EU projects, citizen science and AI from the Karst to the Mediterranean

    Green ZoneResilient Cities Hub · Resilient Cities Programming Area 2

    By Municipality of Duino Aurisina

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    Strategic Transformation in the Transport Sector: From the 2053 Net-Zero Target to an Investment Project Portfolio

    Green ZoneEnergy and Transport Hub · Energy and Transport Programming Area

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure

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    Young People Driving the Just Transition: Building Coalitions for Collective Action

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · International Labour Office ILO

12:00

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    BOOK LAUNCH: Healing in a Changing Climate: A Global Guide for Health Systems

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · WHO

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    From Local Action to Global Impact: Advancing Climate-Resilient and Sustainable Cities Through Urban Waste Management, Inclusive Governance, and Community-Led Solutions

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · UCLG-United Cities and Local Governments

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    From Climate Ambition to Implementation: Engineering and Advisory for Bankable Climate Projects

    Green ZoneClimate Finance Hub · Climate Finance Programming Area

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Türk Müşavir, Mühendisler ve Mimarlar Birliği

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    From Local to Corporate: Governance Institutions and Environmental Outcomes

    Green ZoneAntalya Governorship

    By Antalya Valiliği

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    Industrial Efficiency for Climate Action: Regional Productivity Ecosystems – The Trakya Example

    Green ZoneGreen Industrialisation Hub · Green Industrialisation Programming Area

    By Directorate for EU Affairs

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    SoGreen Project Information Presentation

    Green ZoneZero Waste Hub · Zero Waste Programming Area 1

    By Ankara Kalkınma Ajansı

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    Transitioning to Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities: From Horizon Europe Missions to Local Implementation

    Green ZoneResilient Cities Hub · Resilient Cities Programming Area 2

    By Directorate for EU Affairs

13:00

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    Financing Nature and Resilience from the Ground Up: Lessons learnt from the PNG EU-Forest, Climate Change Biodiversity and Building Resilience to Climate Change Projects

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · Papua New Guinea Pavilion

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    Institutionalizing Climate Risk Finance and Inclusive Insurance: Scaling Climate Risk Finance and Inclusive insurance in Ethiopia on the Road to COP32

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · UNDP

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    Circular Economy and End-of-Waste: From Resource Efficiency to New Value Chains

    Green ZoneZero Waste Hub · Zero Waste Programming Area 2

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change

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    Discover the Bounty of Antalya

    Green ZoneAntalya Governorship

    By Antalya Valiliği

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    Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings: Decarbonisation and Investment Pipelines

    Green ZoneEnergy and Transport Hub · Energy and Transport Programming Area

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change

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    From Green Skills to Green Jobs: Just Transition and Youth Employment

    Green ZoneClimate Finance Hub · Climate Finance Programming Area

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Labour and Social Security

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    Strengthening the Climate Resilience of Nature and Ecosystems: From Biodiversity to Invasive Species

    Green ZoneScience & Technology Hub · Technology, Innovation & Knowledge Programming Area

    By Directorate for EU Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

15:00

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    Past, Present and Future: Türkiye’s Marine Conservation Governance Model

    Green ZoneAntalya Governorship

    By Antalya Valiliği, Deniz Yaşamını Koruma Derneği

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    The New Green Economy Founders - Entrepreneur Power of Türkiye in COP31

    Green ZoneClimate Finance Hub · Climate Finance Programming Area

    By Yeşil Dönüşüm Girişimcileri Türkiye

16:00

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    From Protected Areas to the Blue Economy: From Ghost Nets to Local Employment

    Green ZoneAntalya Governorship

    By Antalya Valiliği, Deniz Yaşamını Koruma Derneği

17:00

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    Sustainable Mobility: Towards Clean, Accessible, Inclusive & Low-Carbon Transport

    Blue ZoneDelegation Pavilions · UNDP

18:00

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    Tekfen Philharmonic Orchestra, with the contribution of Tekfen Group

    Green ZoneNurol Holding Congress Centre · A1 - Gaza Hall

    By Tekfen Holding

Organisations running the most sessions

In name order, each with the sessions it runs on this day.

The busiest places of the day

The pavilions, hubs and areas with the most sessions on this day, in name order.

  • Antalya Governorship (Green Zone)Sessions6
  • Climate Finance Hub (Green Zone)Sessions3
  • Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Pavilion (Blue Zone)Sessions2
  • International Labour Office ILO Pavilion (Blue Zone)Sessions2
  • Resilient Cities Hub (Green Zone)Sessions4
  • Science & Technology Hub (Green Zone)Sessions3
  • UCLG-United Cities and Local Governments Pavilion (Blue Zone)Sessions2
  • UNDP Pavilion (Blue Zone)Sessions4
  • WHO Pavilion (Blue Zone)Sessions3
  • Zero Waste Hub (Green Zone)Sessions3

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