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Pacific leaders urge climate action as UN pre-COP talks open in Fiji

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Pacific leaders urged action on climate change as UN pre-COP talks opened in Fiji's Nadi on Monday, ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Turkey.

Discussions in Fiji and Tuvalu will focus on limiting warming to 1.

Key facts

  • Pacific leaders urged action on climate change as UN pre-COP talks opened in Fiji's Nadi on Monday, ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Turkey.
  • Discussions in Fiji and Tuvalu will focus on limiting warming to 1.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:21:10 UTC.

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