UNAMI supports establishment of green belts in Iraq
Sunday, 24 February 2013 08:19 | | |
Baghdad (AIN) –The UN Assistance Mission to Iraq (UNAMI) announced its support to establish green belts in Iraq.
The UNAMI reported in statement received by AIN ''The UN Secretary General's Special Representative to Iraq, Martin Kobler, reported in a speech he delivered during a ministerial meeting organized by the UN program for environment on last Thursday concerning the dust storms in the Middle East region ''We support the establishment of the green belts in Iraq and suggest to establish a regional investment fund to address the dust storms problem.''
''The dust storms cause closing airports, border ports, disable communication infrastructure and losing many goods as well as its impact on people who suffer of
breathing diseases, thus we really need to address the problem of dust storms,'' he added. \ End\
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Sunday, 24 February 2013 08:19 | | |
Baghdad (AIN) –The UN Assistance Mission to Iraq (UNAMI) announced its support to establish green belts in Iraq.
The UNAMI reported in statement received by AIN ''The UN Secretary General's Special Representative to Iraq, Martin Kobler, reported in a speech he delivered during a ministerial meeting organized by the UN program for environment on last Thursday concerning the dust storms in the Middle East region ''We support the establishment of the green belts in Iraq and suggest to establish a regional investment fund to address the dust storms problem.''
''The dust storms cause closing airports, border ports, disable communication infrastructure and losing many goods as well as its impact on people who suffer of
breathing diseases, thus we really need to address the problem of dust storms,'' he added. \ End\
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