UN ‘pre-COP’ climate summit kicks off in Fiji
This week's talks in Nadi and on the atoll nation of Tuvalu are a precursor to the larger UN-sponsored global climate summit - known as COP31 - to be held next month in Turkey
The UN pre-COP climate summit commenced on Monday, October 5, 2026, in the Fijian city of Nadi. Pacific leaders gathered to highlight the impacts of climate change on their communities. The opening ceremony was graced by the presence of the honorable Prime Minister of Fiji, Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka. Fiji's Climate Minister, Lynda Tabuya, addressed the attendees during the opening ceremony.
The summit in Nadi and on the atoll nation of Tuvalu serves as a lead-up to the major UN-sponsored global climate summit - COP31 - scheduled to take place in Turkey next month.
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