It is important to take practical steps for a real transition to a green economy.
According to Day.Az, the President of Tajikistan said this Emomali Rahmanspeaking at the first plenary session of the XVI BRICS summit in the BRICS plus format in Kazan.
“It is extremely important to take practical steps for a real transition to a green economy, the most important component of which is green energy,” Rahmon said.
According to him, a number of problems are related to the consequences of climate change; The frequent disasters caused by these natural disasters claim lives.
“In Central Asia, warming is leading to a reduction in the area of glaciers, one of the main sources of water resources in the region. In May next year, our country, in accordance with the resolution of the UN General Assembly, plans to hold a high-level international conference on glacier conservation in Dushanbe. We invite your countries to take part in this event. In the context of climate change, drought as one of the global problems also has negative impacts on all countries, including our Central Asian region,” Rahmon said.
The President noted that instability in the world has a direct impact on the socio-economic development of developing countries.
According to Rakhmon, the threats of international terrorism, extremism, radicalism, cybercrime, illicit trafficking in weapons, drugs, and other types of cross-border organized crime are also increasing.
“They can only be countered if there is a clear and consistent strategy. Tajikistan has consistently advocated expanding cooperation with all international partners in the fight against these threats and challenges,” he said.