By Adnan Arif
𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐫. 𝐉𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
H.E. Dr. Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy and Ambassador Extraordinary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE), held a productive meeting with H.E. Kamran Tessori, Governor of Sindh, to discuss bilateral and multilateral cooperation between the two countries.
Their discussion focused on further enhancing the bilateral and multilateral cooperation in key sectors such as trade, investment, aviation, energy and climate change.
On the occasion, Ambassador Dr. Jemal Beker briefed the Honorable Governor about launch of this year’s Green Legacy Initiative by Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed in June under the theme ‘Renewal through Planting’.
He said Ethiopia had planted more than 40 billion seedlings of various species since 2019, setting a target of planting over 7.5 billion seedlings, this year which would not only expand its green cover but also ensure food security and create more jobs in the country.
To foster deeper bilateral relations, the Ambassador proposed to launch a joint plantation and awareness campaign in Sindh under the theme of “Ethio-Pakistan Fraternity under the Green Legacy Initiative”.
The Governor said the Governor House Sindh would fully cooperate with the Ethiopian Embassy Islamabad for launch of the joint plantation and awareness campaign, stressing the importance of public mobilization in this regard.
He noted the growing relations between Ethiopia and Pakistan, emphasizing on enhanced the bilateral and multilateral cooperation between the two countries.
