AJMAN: The 7th International Environment Conference (AIEC) witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO) and the Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman to foster strategic partnership and mutual collaboration to support in advancing global efforts towards a green development model depending on low-carbon emissions and resilient to climate change.
In the presence of Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman, and Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the WGEO, the MoU was signed by Abdulrahman Mohammed Abdullah Al Nuaimi, Director General of Ajman Municipality and Planning Department, and Waleed bin Salman, Vice Chairman of WGEO.
This MoU establishes a comprehensive framework for collaboration in several areas of mutual interest. This includes facilitating the Department’s membership in WGEO’s ‘Public Sector’ Platform, as well as supporting the development and implementation of environm
entally friendly policies and regulations. Additionally, the agreement entails collaborating on joint initiatives and projects within the Emirate of Ajman aimed at promoting green economy principles.
Furthermore, it involves the provision of capacity-building training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of local government officials and stakeholders. Moreover, the agreement encompasses the sharing of success stories and best practices in implementing green economy strategies. Lastly, it involves organising joint workshops, seminars, conferences, and events to promote the exchange of ideas on sustainable development.
The collaboration marks a significant step towards achieving environmental sustainability goals in the Emirate of Ajman. Both parties are committed to working closely together to implement the provisions of the MoU and achieve a more sustainable and prosperous future for all.
Source: Emirates News Agency
