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Pakistan As World Environment Day 2021 Host – Why and How?

February 22, 2021 No Comments

Pakistan has been selected by the UNEP as a global host of World Environment Day 2021, it was announced earlier today by the UNEP and the Ministry of Climate Change, Government of Pakistan. But did this happen without a reasons and out of the blue? Of course not! Pakistan gave a reason to UNEP to […]

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Pakistan To Host World Environment Day 2021

February 22, 2021 No Comments
World Environment Day Ministry of Climate Change Pakistan

World Environment Day, also known as Environment Day or Eco Day is celebrated every year on 5th of June to impart environmental awareness to the masses. First World Environment Day was held in 1974, as an initiative by the United Nations to spread awareness about the environmental issues faced by the world. It has now […]

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