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Prince William Arrives in Rio for Earthshot Prize, to Represent King Charles III at COP30

City restrictions reflect a packed climate week anchored by Earthshot in Rio before COP30 duties in Belém.

Overview

  • The Prince of Wales arrived in Rio on Monday for his first official visit to Brazil, beginning a series of environmental engagements.
  • He will attend the Earthshot Prize ceremony on Nov. 5 at the Museu do Amanhã, with TV host Luciano Huck presenting.
  • Luciano Huck announced William as a guest on Domingão com Huck on Sunday, Nov. 9, though the format of the appearance was not specified.
  • After events in Rio, William is set to travel to Belém to represent King Charles III at COP30 and to take part in the United for Wildlife Global Summit.
  • Municipal authorities have enacted road closures near sites including Aterro do Flamengo and Pier Mauá due to more than 50 climate-related events scheduled this week.