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Brazil’s Lula heads to Cop31 on first trip since re-election

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France-Presse, A. (2026, November 9). Brazil’s Lula heads to Cop31 on first trip since re-election. South China Morning Post. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3373847/brazils-lula-heads-cop31-first-trip-re-election

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South China Morning Post · collected 2026-11-09 · by Agence France-Presse

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva traveled to Turkey for Cop31, the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Antalya from November 9 to 20, marking his first international trip since being re-elected two weeks prior. During his visit, Lula plans to deliver a speech and meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. In an Instagram post, Lula emphasized Brazil’s commitment to environmental preservation and energy transition as key aspects of its sustainable development goals.
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Brazil Brazilian Cop31 Turkey Turkish

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Lula PERSON · 3× Brazil GPE · 2× Turkey GPE · 2× Turkish NORP · 2× Antalya GPE · 1× Brazilian NORP · 1× Instagram ORG · 1× Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva PERSON · 1× Recep Tayyip Erdogan PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Brazil’s Lula heads to Cop31 on first trip since re-election Lula was invited to make a speech at the climate conference in Turkey and hold talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew to Turkey to attend Cop31 on Monday, marking his first international trip since his surprise re-election two weeks ago.
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This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference will take place in the Turkish city of Antalya from November 9 to 20.
2026-11-09 · South China Morning Post
Brazil’s Lula heads to Cop31 on first trip since re-election · assertive framing

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Brazil’s Lula heads to Cop31 on first trip since re-election Lula was invited to make a speech at the climate conference in Turkey and hold talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew to Turkey to attend Cop31 on Monday, marking his first international trip since his surprise re-election two weeks ago. asserted
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This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference will take place in the Turkish city of Antalya from November 9 to 20. asserted
Conference → take → 20
“We are going to show the world how Brazil is setting an example in environmental preservation and energy transition, fundamental pillars of our sustainable development,” Lula said in an Instagram post. asserted
Lula → go → post
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