COP30 hosts Brazil on Monday extended negotiations into the night at the UN climate talks as they pushed for a rapid compromise among countries very much at deep odds.

Following a difficult first week, Brazil set a deadline for nations to finalize "a significant part" of the negotiations by Tuesday evening for approval the following day.

"It's super difficult as you know... but all involved thought that it's worth a try" said COP30 President Andre Correa do Lago in the rainforest city of Belem where the talks are underway.

Sleepless nights are assured, with Correa do Lago extending the program so negotiators were "able to continue working at night."

They have their work cut out.

No progress has been made to reconcile differences over weak climate commitments, insufficient financial pl

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