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The Government of Maldives aims to plant 1 million trees this year as part of the 5 million trees initiative, according to Environment Minister Ali Shareef. Speaking at a World Environment Day event at Hulhumalé Central Park, he said 1.6 million trees have already been planted. Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam emphasized that environmental protection is a pillar of foreign policy, highlighting the country's vulnerability to climate change. The event also marked the 60th anniversary of Maldives' independence and UN membership. Attendees included HDC Managing Director Ali Zuhair, diplomats, and NGOs.

The Government of Maldives aims to plant 1 million trees this year as part of the 5 million trees initiative, according to Environment Minister Ali Shareef. Speaking at a World Environment Day event at Hulhumalé Central Park, he said 1.6 million trees have already been planted. Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam emphasized that environmental protection is a pillar of foreign policy, highlighting the country's vulnerability to climate change. The event also marked the 60th anniversary of Maldives' independence and UN membership. Attendees included HDC Managing Director Ali Zuhair, diplomats, and NGOs.

The Government of Maldives aims to plant 1 million trees this year as part of the 5 million trees initiative, according to Environment Minister Ali Shareef. Speaking at a World Environment Day event at Hulhumalé Central Park, he said 1.6 million trees have already been planted. Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam emphasized that environmental protection is a pillar of foreign policy, highlighting the country's vulnerability to climate change. The event also marked the 60th anniversary of Maldives' independence and UN membership. Attendees included HDC Managing Director Ali Zuhair, diplomats, and NGOs.

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