Turkey's Combating Desertification at COP17 and COP31 Diplomacy
While sharing its policies on combating desertification at the COP17 summit in Ulaanbaatar, Turkey is conducting climate diplomacy for COP31, which it will host in Antalya in November.
Participating in the COP17 conference held in Ulaanbaatar, Turkey is sharing its experiences in combating desertification and drought with the international public while conducting comprehensive climate diplomacy ahead of COP31 to be held in Antalya.
COP17 Summit Begins in Ulaanbaatar
Held in Ulaanbaatar under the theme "Restoring land, reviving hope," COP17 addresses the topics of land degradation and combating desertification. Representatives from 197 countries are participating in the conference.
International Promotion at the Turkey Pavilion
Turkey is showcasing its practices in combating desertification and drought at the pavilion it established at COP17. Efforts toward land restoration and ecosystem conservation are being shared with international stakeholders.
Bilateral Contacts and Joint Projects
The Turkey pavilion is hosting bilateral meetings held with various countries and international organizations. During these contacts, the conservation of water resources and joint project opportunities are being evaluated.
A Strategic Bridge for COP31 in Antalya
Turkey is connecting the agenda at COP17 with the COP31 process to be held in Antalya from November 9 to 20. The summit constitutes an important platform in terms of environmental diplomacy and experience sharing.
Launch of the Rio Synergy Working Group
The launch of the Rio Synergy Working Group, which addresses the issues of climate change, biodiversity, and desertification together, is planned to take place during the COP17 process.