# President Erdoğan welcomes world leaders to climate conference

https://mins.news/en/video/138918

- TRT World, 2026-11-11 11:52 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jB5TIMYip0

> Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he hopes COP31, the UN climate conference under way in Türkiye, will be a “new starting point” for tackling climate challenges. Welcoming leaders, he reaffirmed Türkiye’s commitment to diplomacy over the US war on Iran and the conflict in Ukraine.

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