ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Friday presented a dossier against India to accentuate Indian eco-terrorism committed in the protected area of the Massar Jabba Forest Reserve on February 26.The dossier has been submitted to the United Nations Environment Assembly’s 4th session, held in Nairobi, on the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan. It demanded that the United Nations withdraw its award of Champions of the Earth conferred on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a message received here said.The adviser said the Indian Air Force on February 26, brazenly dropped their aircrafts’s case on eco-terrorism is strong against India, he said and added: “We want to enlighten the world about Pakistan“We also intend to take it up at the UN (Sixth Committee) to urgently and clearly define the term eco-terrorism, especially as it relates to incidents such as this strike against Nature,” he underscored and went on to say that any person authorizing such a strike is not a Champion’s Hall of Shame. He briefed the members of the UNEA on initiatives taken by the government of Pakistan to preserve the environment and said that Pakistan is committed to meeting the challenges posed due to climate change.He informed that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Clean Green Pakistan project is being implemented across the country. The project includes targets of 10 billion tree plantation, solid and liquid waste management, sanitation and cleanliness drive. The adviser also apprised Executive Director United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Joyce Msuya about Indian eco-terrorism.The UNEP executive director appreciated Pakistan’s initiatives for environment conservation. She congratulated Aslam on his nomination for Pakistan’s prestigious civil award Tamgha-i-Imtiaz.
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