Delegation to discuss El-Nino, haze in Singapore, says Nik Nazmi


KUALA LUMPUR: The government will refine its strategy and strengthen bilateral ties with neighbouring countries along with multilateral relations at the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) region to tackle the south west monsoon and the El Nino phenomenon.

For this purpose, Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (pic) said that he would lead the Malaysian delegation to the Asean Environment Ministers’ Meeting, the 24th Sub-Regional Ministerial Steering Committee (MSC) meeting and the Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting on cross border haze on June 7 and 9 in Singapore.

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