Sarawak-Federal Govt discussions on environment underway, says state deputy minister


State Deputy Natural Resources and Urban Development Minister Datuk Len Talif Salleh (centre) presenting a memento to Sabah Environment Protection Department director Vitalis Moduying, while NREB director Jack Liam (left) looks on. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Sarawak is holding ongoing discussions with the Federal Government on the transfer of autonomy over matters related to the environment to the state, says Datuk Len Talif Salleh.

The state Deputy Natural Resources and Urban Development Minister said there was no timeline for the process as it was a complex matter involving many layers of authority.

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