Bangladesh: US will assist Bangladesh in renewable energy, John Kerry

DHAKA, 15 April 2022, (TON): The United States special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry assured his country's assistance to Bangladesh in improving production of renewable energy as well as creating afforestation along the coastal belt.

A foreign ministry press release said “the assurance came at a meeting between Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and Kerry at Palau on the sidelines of seventh "Our Ocean Conference.”

During the meeting the presidential special envoy also assured US support in uplifting and widening embankment at the coastal banks of Bangladesh as part of climate change adaptation endeavor.

Kerry highly lauded Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's global leadership on climate change issues as well as her efforts in Bangladesh's climate change adaptation programmes. 

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