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Spain to host COP25 in Madrid after Chile pulls out

2019-11-02 09:34:43       source:CGTN

November 1, 2019


United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on Friday confirmed that this year's climate talks (COP25) will be held in Madrid, Spain from December 2 to 13. The decision comes days after Chile pulled out as host.


"We are pleased to announce the COP Bureau has agreed that COP25 will take place from 2-13 December in Madrid," United Nations climate chief Patricia Espinosa said on Twitter.


Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez confirmed it on Twitter, adding that "Spain is working from now on to guarantee the organization of the COP25."


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