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Qatar participates in Tajikistan conference on glacier preservation
DUSHANBE: The State of Qatar has participated in the high-level International Conference on Glacier Preservation, held in the capital city of Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan, with broad participation from government representatives, international organizations, and experts in environmental and water issues.
The State of Qatar's delegation to the conference was led by Dr Ibrahim Abdul Latif Al Musallami, who serves as Assistant Undersecretary for Protection and Natural Reserves Affairs at the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change.
This participation reflects the State of Qatar's commitment to supporting international efforts aimed at protecting natural resources, particularly freshwater resources, which are directly affected by the accelerating melting of glaciers due to climate change.
During the conference sessions, the Qatari delegation emphasized the importance of strengthening international cooperation, sharing expertise, and developing innovative and sustainable solutions to protect glaciers and maintain ecological balance for the benefit of future generations.
Qatar also reaffirmed its commitment to ambitious environmental policies and to regional and international initiatives to address the impacts of climate change, by adopting eco-friendly technologies and supporting projects that help reduce carbon emissions and protect fragile ecosystems around the world.
