Mongolian Delegation in Ethiopia for Experience Sharing on Climate Change

Addis Ababa October 21/2024 (ENA) The Mongolian delegation led by Bat Ulzii Bat-Erdene, Member of the Parliament (MP) is in a courtesy visit to Ethiopia for experience sharing on climate change.

The State Minister of Planning and Development Seyoum Mekonen welcomed the Delegation today. 

On the occasion, the delegation  briefed  by the Ministry of Planning and Development on Ethiopia’s response to climate change and shared flagship initiatives and their achievements across the sectors such as Green Legacy, renewable energy, e-transport system, corridor development as well as sustainable land management. 

The presentation has also addressed the national climate change governance in Ethiopia in which the Ministry of Planning and Development is coordinating Ethiopia’s response to climate change while ensuring Ethiopia’s leadership in the regional and global dialogues.

Head of the Bat Ulzii Bat-Erdene, MP requested a partnership with Ethiopia though the two countries are being located in different continent considering they are facing the same challenge posed by climate change. 

The State Minister promised to work together in forming a coalition for making difference at national level and global negotiations. The mission head shared his country’s vision to become greener country.

He also invited the Mongolian delegation to visit Ethiopian Pavilion at forthcoming COP29, in Baku Azerbaijan to be held on 11-22 Nov 2024 to learn more about Ethiopia.