MEDIA ADVISORY
Ministers from Chile and nine others countries will unveil a landmark Declaration for a Global Transport Effort: Accelerating Climate Action by 2035 at COP30 in Belém, setting out a collective effort to align the transport sector, the second largest emitting sector, with the 1.5°C goal while strengthening resilience for people and economies.
The declaration responds to this gap by calling for a global transport effort to achieve by 2035 a 25% drop in overall energy demand from transport, and shift one-third of transport energy to sustainable biofuels and renewable sources, with differentiated pathways that reflect national circumstances.
Signatory Countries of the Declaration: Chile, Brazil, Honduras, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Spain, Portugal, Norway, Slovenia, Costa Rica.
What: Chile’s Declaration for a Global Transport Effort: Accelerating Climate Action by 2035
Who: Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, Juan Carlos Muñoz Abogabir. Sara Victoria Gonzalez, Technical Director of the National Council for Climate Change and Carbon Market (Dominican Republic). The Press Conference will be moderated by Mark Major, Senior Strategy Director at Kuehne Climate Center
Where: COP30, Belém, Brazil – Press Conference 1 – Area D
When: 14 November 2025 – 11:00 Belém Time
Journalists are invited to a high-level media briefing and Q&A with ministers and senior representatives, who will present the declaration, outline next steps to COP30 and beyond, and take questions on implications for global climate and development agendas.
RSVP & interviews:
To request one-on-one interviews with ministers and technical experts, please contact:
Cristóbal Pineda, cpineda@mtt.gob.cl
