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Portrait of António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, in front of the UN flag in March 2025.
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An exceptional El Niño phenomenon: António Guterres urges COP31 leaders to «rise to the occasion»

Original in French: «Un phénomène El Niño hors norme» : Antonio Guterres appelle les dirigeants de la COP31 à «se montrer à la hauteur»

Told by 3 newspapers in 2 countries, between 08:00 and 15:00 on 9 November 2026.

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In short

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged COP31 leaders to rise to the occasion in his opening speech at the summit.12 Canada's Le Devoir highlights the same call in the face of the climate emergency, without directly attributing the speech to Guterres.3 Le Figaro links the appeal to an El Niño phenomenon it describes as exceptional.4

AIMade at 15:36, only from the headlines. Each number links to the source headline. How it is made

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What newspapers from several countries agree on, where the accounts differ and who is involved, so each reader can draw their own conclusions.

Common ground

  • According to French and Canadian newspapers, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on leaders at COP31 to «rise to the occasion» at the opening of the conference.1233 newspapers from 2 countries

AIMade at 15:36 from 3 headlines from 2 countries. Each number links to the source. Rules

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Each headline is the original, as the newspaper published it, in the order it arrived. The selection follows the public grouping rule, with no AI.

Highlighted words are used only by that newspaper, among the headlines in the same language. They show what each one chose to stress.

  • Le Figaro · France · 08:00«Un phénomène El Niño hors norme» : Antonio Guterres appelle les dirigeants de la COP31 à «se montrer à la hauteur»Read at the newspaper ↗
  • Le Devoir · Canada · 12:05La COP31 s’ouvre avec un appel à «se montrer à la hauteur» face à l’urgence climatiqueRead at the newspaper ↗
  • Le Monde · France · 15:30COP31 : le secrétaire général de l’ONU appelle, dans son discours d’ouverture, les Etats à « se montrer à la hauteur »Read at the newspaper ↗

Words in common

  • montrer
  • hauteur
  • appelle
  • cop31