delegates

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As government delegates arrived Monday, climate activists and Indigenous groups protested against fossil fuels on the streets and beaches of the Caribbean port town where coal tankers dot the ocean horizon.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

At last year’s COP30 in Brazil, about 80 countries backed a road map to phase out oil, gas and coal, but it was dropped from the final document for lack of consensus, angering many delegates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Second, there’s the matter of the U.S. delegates.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Iranian officials have expressed concerns that their delegates, who arrived late Friday, could be targeted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Some delegates, including Henry Stanton, spoke in favor of including the women.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling