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Islamabad: Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has reaffirmed the commitment to integrating climate-friendly policies into maritime affairs. He was talking to Prime Minister’s Coordinator on Climate Change Ms. Romina Khurshid Alam in Islamabad today (Tuesday).
According to Radio Pakistan, the Minister highlighted ongoing initiatives such as the promotion of sustainable blue economy practices, mangrove conservation projects, and efforts to reduce marine pollution. He also stressed the need for technological advancements in port operations to minimize carbon emissions.
Ms. Romina Khurshid Alam acknowledged the ministry’s efforts and assured full cooperation in implementing eco-friendly policies to mitigate the impact of climate change on Pakistan’s coastal regions. She reiterated the government’s resolve to enhance climate resilience in all sectors, including maritime affairs, to ensure sustainable economic growth.