MME signs deal with UNEP to establish biodiversity database in Qatar

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) and the United Nations Environment Program’s Office for West Asia (UNEP) signed an agreement on a project regarding the establishment of a biodiversity database in the State of Qatar.

The signing ceremony was attended by Minister of Municipality and Environment and Acting Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaei, and Regional Development Coordinator of UNEP’s Regional Office for West Asia Sabine Sakr.  The agreement was signed by Assistant Undersecretary for Environmental Affairs at MME Engineer Hassan Jumaa Al Mohannadi, and UNEP West Asia Regional Director and Representative Sami Dimassi.