ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (APP):Head of mission United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Pakistan Abdul Aziz Al-Neiyadi called on Advisor
to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam here on Friday and discussed the areas of mutual cooperation between Pakistan and UAE including houbara bustard and environment.
Federal Secretary Climate Change Khizar Hayat Khan was also present in the meeting, said
a press release.
Advisor to the PM on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam said that Pakistan attaches high
value to its friendly relations with UAE and wishes to further take them to new heights especially in
the area of environment.
Malik Amin Aslam said: “We are initiating a mass plantation project and ten billion trees
would be planted throughout the country during five years to make the environment more safer”.
UAE envoy said that his government attaches highest priority to the environment and eager
to cooperate with Pakistan in the field, adding that UAE also ready to sign MoU with Ministry of
Climate Change in this regard.
The UAE ambassador congratulated the advisor to PM on Climate Change on assuming the
charge of the Ministry.
Appreciating the endeavors of the government, the UAE envoy said that pro environmental initiatives of the current government are highly commendable and UAE attaches immense importance
to its relations with Pakistan and would keep on extending its support to utilise huge economic
potential in Pakistan for the mutual benefit of both the nations.