Climate action must take into account the most vulnerable countries | OPINION
Opinion Climate action must take into account the most vulnerable countries 10 November 2025 | by Jorge Moreira da Silva 4 min read Follow @UNOPS_Chief Share this article on Social Media Facebook Linkedin Twitter Mail Opinion article by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, originally published in Correio Braziliense – 9 November 2025 As world leaders gather in Belém for COP30, the focus will be how countries intend to implement the Paris Agreement, ten years after it was adopted. Countries are at an inflection point: new national climate action plans must put the world on a path to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. For developing countries, this means bringing together ambition, financing and an enabling environment to drive climate action.