are allocated every year from one of five UN regional groupings. Australia is in the Western Europe and Other States group. That means the West hosts a summit once every five years, and last year’s Glasgow meeting leaves the next slot open in 2026.
At the same time, Australia faces competition – from Germany and Switzerland, among others. In other words, winning the COP for 2024 would require spending considerable diplomatic capital.that Labor’s focus is now on the 2026 edition. But even that will require some effort.
Australians voted for the change Albanese offered. A big part of that was a pledge to do what is right, not just the politically expedient.
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