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WWF committed to strengthening cooperation with Viet Nam on environment and climate change

10:40 15/12/2023

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At the meeting within the framework of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Minister Dang Quoc Khanh and CEOs of WWF of the United States, United Kingdom, Denmark and Viet Nam pledged to strengthen cooperation on environment and climate with Viet Nam.

At the meeting with the Directors of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF): Ms. Tanya Steele, CEO for WWF-UK; Ms. Marcene Mitchell, Senior Vice President of Climate Change WWF USA; Mr. Ajs Dam, Senior Director of Business Partnerships WWF Denmark and Mr. Van Ngoc Thinh, CEO for WWF-Viet Nam, Minister Dang Quoc Khanh highly appreciated the support of WWF Organization for the Ministry Natural Resources and Environment in recent times such as projects and activities in the fields of climate change response, plastic pollution management and biodiversity conservation.

 

Minister Dang Quoc Khanh highly appreciated the support of WWF Organization for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in recent times such as projects and activities in the fields of climate change response, plastic pollution management and conserve biodiversity.

In the growing cooperative relationship between the Ministry and WWF of other countries, the Minister has asked WWF to coordinate and support the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on a number of contents such as developing and implementing solutions. nature-based (NBS); negotiate to participate in the Global Agreement on plastic pollution and plastic pollution management programs at the central and local levels; Implement the revised Water Resources Law and related programs to the National Strategy on Biodiversity Conservation.

Leaders of WWF UK, USA, Denmark and Viet Nam pledged to coordinate closely in mobilizing green finance to serve Viet Nam's sustainable development goals such as equitable energy transition, utilizing and promoting biodiversity resources, building and developing biodiversity conservation areas and national parks, etc.

WWF leaders from other countries also commit to actively contributing to the common efforts of Viet Nam and the world to build a prosperous society with high resilience to environmental pollution and climate change.

At the same time, leaders of WWF countries also commit to actively contribute to the common efforts of Viet Nam and the world to build a prosperous society with high resilience to environmental pollution and climate change through Regional, cross-border and transnational projects with a focus on experience and technology sharing activities.

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