Ministry of Unification: "Progress in Inter-Korean Forest Cooperation Effective for Greenhouse Gas Reduction"
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] On the 2nd, the Ministry of Unification stated that advancing the existing inter-Korean forest cooperation agreement would be an effective measure to reduce greenhouse gases across the entire Korean Peninsula.
A Ministry of Unification official responded to reporters' questions regarding President Moon Jae-in's keynote speech at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) on the 1st (local time), in which he announced, "We will reduce greenhouse gases across the entire Korean Peninsula through inter-Korean forest cooperation," by stating this position.
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The official mentioned the promise of cooperation in the forestry sector made by both sides in the September 2018 Pyongyang Joint Declaration, saying, "We will strive to advance inter-Korean forest cooperation centered on the agreed matters."
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