COP26

The UK hosted the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow on 31 October – 13 November 2021.

The COP26 summit brought parties together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Learn about COP26 and the Glasgow Climate Pact on the COP26 website and read the outcomes achieved by the UK Presidency for more information.

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May Ministerial Meeting on Implementation Co-Chairs' Summary

Chairs' summary from COP President Alok Sharma and COP President Designate and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, for the May Ministerial on...
Glasgow Climate Pact

COP President continues push for meaningful climate action ahead of COP27

COP26 President Alok Sharma will take part in two key climate events in Sweden this week to continue the drive for countries to turn pledges made in the...
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COP26 President remarks at the G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministerial press conference

Alok Sharma welcomes progress made so far and calls for further action ahead of COP27
Glasgow Climate Pact

Joint statement by the Governments of UK and Colombia on mobilising climate finance in Colombia through the Partnership for Sustainable Growth

COP26 President Alok Sharma met with Colombia’s President Iván Duque to discuss the importance of mobilising climate finance at scale in Colombia and to...
Glasgow Climate Pact

Alok Sharma speech to mark six months since COP26

COP26 President returns to Glasgow and urges world leaders to accelerate action on promises made in Glasgow Climate Pact
Glasgow Climate Pact