8 AUGUST 2016
ENVIRONMENT ministers yesterday during the 2nd Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit (APRS) held at the International Convention Centre in Berakas highlighted the need to work together to combat climate change through the protection and conservation of rainforests in their respective countries.
In the keynote address of Asia-Pacific government speeches during the second day of the APRS, Constancio Pinto, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Environment of Timor Leste, highlighted that as a new born country in the region, Timor Leste still faces significant problems on a national level.
Source: Borneo Bulletin