United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) concludes in Nairobi on 12 December 2025

Key facts

• The seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) concluded in Nairobi, Kenya.
• More than 6,000 people – representing 186 countries – took part in the week-long gathering which was held at the headquarters of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
• Member States adopted 11 resolutions, three decisions and a ministerial declaration aiming to advance solutions for a more resilient planet.
• The assembly is the world’s highest-level decision-making body for matters related to the environment.
• Friday also marked 10 years since the adoption of the Paris Agreement on climate change.
• The landmark treaty, signed by 194 countries and the European Union, aims to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.