Germany wants to collaborate with Bangladesh to save the environment and manage its water resources.
During a courtesy call on Water Resources Minister Md Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee at his ministry’s office here today, German Ambassador to Dhaka Rudiger Lotz conveyed the interest.
The management of the two nations’ water resources, the appropriate use of surface and groundwater, and climate change were among the topics of mutual interest that were covered during the meeting.
Mentioning that Germany is a major development partner of Bangladesh, the water resources minister sought Berlin’s cooperation in the proper management of water resources, prevention of river pollution, and addressing floods as well as waterlogging in Bangladesh.
Water Resources Secretary Dr AKM Shahabuddin and Head of Development at the German Embassy Ulich Klepmann were present at the meeting.
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