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Antalya · 9–20 November 2026

Somalia at COP31

Representing national priorities, advancing climate finance and building the partnerships needed to turn commitments into action.

COP3131st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC
198Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
12 daysConference period in Antalya, Türkiye
34%Somalia NDC 3.0 emissions reduction target by 2035
$11.1bnConditional international finance in Somalia’s NDC 3.0 Investment Plan
Our participation

A national platform for implementation

COP31 is the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference. Hosted by Türkiye in Antalya, with Australia serving as President of Negotiations, it brings Parties together to negotiate, coordinate and accelerate implementation of the Paris Agreement.

Somalia’s participation is led by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change. The delegation will bring the country’s climate priorities into negotiations, showcase locally grounded solutions, and connect national plans with finance, technology and implementation partners.

“Resilience must be built where climate impacts are already felt.”
Delegation mandate

Four connected responsibilities

The official delegation combines political leadership, technical expertise and community perspectives.

01

Represent Somalia

Advance Somalia’s position in formal negotiations and high-level meetings.

02

Mobilize implementation support

Engage climate funds, development partners and investors around national priorities.

03

Showcase Somali solutions

Share practical work on resilience, clean energy, land restoration and locally led action.

04

Build durable partnerships

Connect government institutions, communities, civil society, research and enterprise.

Somalia’s NDC 3.0

Ambition backed by an investment plan

Somalia’s Third Nationally Determined Contribution sets the country’s climate commitments to 2035, supported by an NDC 3.0 Investment Plan for financed implementation.

34%Emissions reduction target by 2035
$11.1bnConditional international finance sought, alongside domestic contributions

Priority areas

Climate-smart agricultureSustainable water managementResilient infrastructureRenewable energyLand restorationPublic health resilience

Financing pathways include blended public–private investment, carbon markets and diaspora climate finance.

Conference areas

Where Somalia participates

The official conference separates negotiations from wider public engagement.

Accredited access

Blue Zone

The UN-managed negotiation area for heads of state, ministers, national delegations, accredited observers and international organizations.

Public engagement

Green Zone

The host-country programme for civil society, academia, the private sector, youth, innovators and climate solution showcases.

Stand B175

Somalia Pavilion

Somalia’s national space at COP31 for high-level sessions, bilateral meetings and partner dialogue, hosted by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change.

Follow the official COP31 Türkiye programme

Programme and venue information are maintained by the COP31 Presidency. Somalia Pavilion sessions are published on this portal.

Sources: Australian Government (COP31 arrangement) · NDC Partnership (Somalia NDC 3.0 Investment Plan)