ACCORDING to the agenda of the 21st ASEAN Economic Community Council meeting, which Cambodia is hosting as a rotating host, a Plenary Meeting of ASEAN Economic Community Council Ministers and ASEAN Energy Ministers, Ministers of Transport, Agriculture and Forestry Ministers was held in virtual format yesterday.
Union Minister for Transport and Communications Admiral Tin
Aung San attended the virtual event.
ASEAN Energy Ministers, Ministers of Transport, Ministers of
Agriculture and Forestry and the Secretary General of ASEAN discussed plans to
develop a strategy for ASEAN carbon reduction, sectoral cooperation, and
assignment and work guidelines.
Union Minister Admiral Tin Aung San said that Myanmar’s transport
sector development is being implemented in line with the long-term National
Transport Master Plan.
Establishing Myanmar’s climate change policy and master
strategy to meet the United Nations Millennium Development Goals was also
discussed.
Following the strategies, a national implementation plan for
environmental protection of the transport sector is developed and carbon
reduction in transport methods is discussed.
The need for sectoral assignment and collaboration on
strategic planning, Greenhouse Gas emissions data collection and evaluations
recommend, and human resource development needs were also deliberated.
Economic ministers from ASEAN member countries, Ministers of Agriculture
and Forestry, Ministers of Transport, Deputy Minister U Aung Kyaw Tun and
officials attended the virtual meeting.
MNA
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