Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice President Yingming Yang met with Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury to discuss enhancing climate collaboration between ADB and Bangladesh.

Their discussions focused on ongoing and future projects targeting environmental sustainability, climate resilience, pollution control, carbon trading, capacity building, and blue economy initiatives. Both parties emphasized the need for continued cooperation to tackle the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation.

Saber Hossain highlighted Bangladesh's commitment to sustainable development and the vital role of ADB's support in achieving these goals. He stressed the need for robust financial mechanisms, advanced technologies, and capacity-building initiatives.