Bangladesh Needs Real Climate Support, Not Just Loans- Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan
Bangladesh, one of the worst victims of climate change, requires genuine support instead of debt burdens, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forests, Climate Change, and Water Resources. She emphasized the need for clear definitions of climate finance to prevent Bangladesh from being overburdened with loans.
She made these remarks today during a meeting with a high-level Swedish delegation led by Dr. Jakob Granit, Director-General of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), at the Bangladesh Secretariat. Nicolas Linus Ragnar Weeks, Ambassador of Sweden to Bangladesh, was also present.
The discussions centered on enhancing bilateral cooperation in sustainable development, climate finance, renewable energy, and water resource manag...