Putrajaya - The Prime Minister, Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak gave a speech for the Malaysia Green Forum 2010 at Sri Siantan Conference Hall on 26th April 2010.
This forum is to allow the government with an opportunity to reiterate its resounding commitment towards environmental sustainability in Malaysia. The forum's aim of establishing an action-oriented network that deals with environmental issues in a holistic manner is indeed refreshing and most welcomed.
The Prime Minister recognized that the critical contribution by Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi for bringing 14 agencies from 4 different ministries when he established the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in 2004 that paved the way for a more comprehensive and cohesive approach in tackling environment issue. MGF2010 has drawn the participation of senior government officials, industry captains, society leaders and academic experts from Malaysia.
"I hope a meeting of these brilliant mind would be able to come up with creative, innovative and pragmatic solutions to the green issues we face today, taking full consideration of the country's inherent strengths and weakness, opportunities and threats," he said.
The government has consistently affirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability over the years and the Prime Minister pledge to continue this throughout administration.
"I strongly believe it is our generational responsibility to ensure that we bequeath to our children a Malaysia that is as pristine as we inherit from our forefather," he added.
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