Petersberg Climate Dialogue 2026

The 17th Petersberg Climate Dialogue will take place in Berlin on 21 and 22 April 2026, organised in close cooperation with the designated COP31 Presidency Türkiye and Australia, the designated COP31 President of Negotiations. Ministers from over 40 countries have been invited to take part, alongside high-level stakeholders from civil society, the scientific community, the financial sector and industry. Around 400 participants are expected to attend.

The event serves as a forum to discuss key priorities for the climate year 2026 and COP31, build political alliances and partnerships at an early stage, showcase positive examples of successful transformation and highlight the role of ambitious climate policy in economic development and competitiveness.