Hundreds of volunteers turn up for Pakistan Association tree plantation campaign in Hatta

  • Date: 21-Dec-2023
  • Source: Gulf News
  • Sector:Industrial
  • Country:UAE
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Hundreds of volunteers turn up for Pakistan Association tree plantation campaign in Hatta



Special guests in attendance included: Sheikh Salem bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qassimi, Member of the Executive Council of the Government of Ras Al-Khaimah and Chairman of the Department of Civil Aviation, Ras Al Khaimah; Hussain Muhammad, Consul General of Pakistan and Dr Mohammed Saeed Al Kindi, EEG’s Honorary Member and Former Minister of Environment and Water.

Sheikh Salem said: “This event stands as a testament to the impactful initiatives that communities can undertake in support of a greener and more sustainable future. I believe, through collaboration and community partnership, we can pave the way for positive change and set an example for others to follow.”

Consul General of Pakistan Hussain Muhammad appreciated the UAE’s resolve to unite for climate change action. “PAD is doing tremendous work with their tree plantation drive in the UAE and Pakistan. I extend my heartfelt appreciation to EEG for their dedicated commitment to environmental sustainability. Such pioneering activities reflect the shared responsibility we all bear in building a greener planet.”

Habiba Al Marashi, Co-Founder and Chairperson of Emirates Environmental Group, stated: “Through the visionary efforts of the Pakistan Association of Dubai, we celebrate the remarkable initiative of planting 1005 trees, a testament to their