The COP30 United Nations climate talks have been temporarily suspended following a fire at the event venue in Belém, Brazil.
BBC reporters, including Climate Editor Justin Rowlatt, witnessed flames and smoke emanating from the pavilion area, leading to an immediate evacuation.
The UN has confirmed that the fire was extinguished within six minutes. Medical personnel treated thirteen individuals for smoke inhalation. The cause of the incident is currently under investigation.
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