# EU climate chief rules out new finance pledges at COP31

https://mins.news/en/item/120317

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-29 07:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-29/eu-climate-chief-rules-out-fresh-finance-pledges-at-cop31?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae2f60753aa080001e546df

> European Union climate chief Wopke Hoekstra said talks on fresh climate finance commitments at this year’s United Nations COP31 summit have stalled beyond recovery, following two years of little progress on reducing global emissions.

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