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Lula Arrives in Belém for Pre-COP30 Agenda With Airport and Port Events

The visit signals a push to align Belém's infrastructure with Brazil's climate leadership goals.

Overview

  • He inaugurates the modernization of Belém International Airport after a R$450 million investment by concessionaire Norte da Amazônia Airports and visits the requalified Outeiro port terminal.
  • G1 reports the Outeiro reform aims to handle transoceanic ships over 300 meters during COP30 to expand regional logistics capacity.
  • He will remain away from Brasília through Nov. 10, with visits to quilombola and indigenous communities in Pará expected on Nov. 2–3.
  • Bilateral meetings with visiting leaders are planned for Nov. 5, and he is slated to open the Leaders’ Summit plenary on the morning of Nov. 6 with a focus on forests, the energy transition and climate finance, including the proposed Tropical Forests Forever Fund.
  • A Nov. 8–9 trip to Fernando de Noronha will launch Neoenergia’s Noronha Verde renewable project, while his attendance at the Global Citizen opening concert tonight remains unconfirmed.