Pakistan, Türkiye agree to launch joint climate programmes ahead of COP31
MG News | July 23, 2026 at 02:36 PM GMT+05:00
July 23, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan and Türkiye have agreed to
develop and launch joint programmes ahead of COP31, with a particular focus on
electric vehicles (EVs), electrification, energy efficiency, and strengthening
the recycling industry.
Both sides also agreed to share key
updates on two Pakistani climate initiatives at COP31 and to explore closer
cooperation in these areas, said a press release issued.
The agreement was reached during a
meeting between Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental
Coordination Dr. Musadik Malik and Fatma Varank, Deputy Minister for
Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of the Republic of Türkiye and
President of the upcoming COP31, held in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan, on the sidelines
of the COP31 Heads of Delegations Retreat.
The two sides discussed their shared
vision and priorities for COP31, which Türkiye will host later this year.
Dr. Musadik Malik briefed the Turkish
delegation on two initiatives currently being developed by the Ministry of
Climate Change and Environmental Coordination: the Green Field
Programme, aimed at fostering a green start-up revolution and supporting young
entrepreneurs in developing innovative climate solutions, and the Green
University, envisioned as a global platform for research and student and
faculty exchanges to advance commercially applicable research and innovation.
Both sides agreed to share key updates
on these initiatives at COP31 and to explore opportunities for deeper
cooperation between Pakistan and Türkiye in these areas.
The Federal Minister also conveyed the
Prime Minister of Pakistan's warm regards to the President of the Republic of
Türkiye and the First Lady, acknowledging her leadership and keen interest in
addressing climate change and advancing climate action.
Dr. Musadik Malik and Fatma Varank
reaffirmed the importance of Pakistan-Türkiye cooperation in advancing
practical, innovative, and scalable climate solutions.
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