Environment Minister Chairs Key Meeting on Marine Protection

Manama: Dr. Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Dainah, Minister of Oil and Environment and Special Envoy for Climate Affairs, recently chaired the 38th remote meeting of the Executive Committee of the Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment (ROPME). The meeting focused on enhancing regional efforts to safeguard marine ecosystems.

According to Bahrain News Agency, the minister emphasized the necessity of bolstering regional cooperation to ensure marine environment protection. He highlighted that collaborative efforts among member states play a crucial role in maintaining environmental sustainability and tackling challenges that threaten marine resources.

Dr. Bin Dainah appreciated ROPME's Secretariat for its role in coordinating environmental initiatives across the region. He underscored the importance of advancing environmental programs and initiatives that promote the conservation and sustainability of marine resources for future generations, reiterating Bahrain's dedication to supporting ROPME's endeavors.

The committee reviewed various administrative and financial issues, along with strategic plans for the period 2026-2030. The discussions also included decisions aimed at refining operational mechanisms and boosting performance efficiency to meet the environmental objectives shared by the member states.