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China Sends Vice President Han Zheng to Türkiye For COP31 Summit


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(MENAFN) Chinese Vice President Han Zheng will attend the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Türkiye on behalf of President Xi Jinping, Beijing announced Wednesday.

Han is scheduled to participate in the leaders' summit in Antalya, a city on Türkiye’s southern Mediterranean coast, according to a Foreign Ministry statement.

COP31 will run from Nov. 9 to Nov. 20, with Turkish Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum serving as conference president.

Türkiye will assume the presidency of COP31 and oversee its Action Agenda, while Australia will take responsibility for the presidency of negotiations.

Han's visit to Türkiye is part of a broader diplomatic tour scheduled for Nov. 6-12, which will also include a stop in Georgia, the ministry said.

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