Islamabad:
The Ministry of Climate Change has warned that in Punjab, there are plans to remove 15-year-old vehicles from the roads, 80% of climate problems are caused by smoke from old vehicles.
The meeting of the Standing Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the National Assembly was chaired by Chairperson Hina Rabbani Khar. Kobe is the only meeting where countries discuss their climate change issues.
In the meeting, Secretary Climate Change said that plans are being made to remove old vehicles from the roads in Punjab for 15 years, 80% of climate problems are caused by smoke from old vehicles. There is a need to do and deal with climate change issues.
The Chairperson said that I want to advise the Foreign Office on how our Ministry of Foreign Affairs is dealing with things in a world where we have less space on climate change. On the issue of research, we should work with different universities in Islamabad, the Ministry of Climate Change has also entered into an agreement with a private university for research.
The Additional Secretary said that this is a good thing and the Foreign Office needs to work on it with the university. Nabil Munir said that the agreement of 3 million dollars in COB-29 was for developing countries, because Russia is in a war situation, so it did not appear in these agreements of COB-29, also between Pakistan and Korea on climate change agreements. is being considered.
Hina Rabbani Khar said that the world is currently divided into developed and developing climate diplomacy. We should not fall into bad diplomacy in this era of climate diplomacy, Pakistan needs to play a bridge role in this situation, we need to work with developing and developed countries in climate diplomacy. is
