Tunisia Attends UN Desertification Conference
Tunisia participates in the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, from August 24 to 27, 2026, with the participation of 197 countries and international organizations. The conference focuses on efforts to halt land degradation, which threatens global food security and environmental and economic stability. The Tunisian delegation, led by Minister of Environment Habib Obeid, is involved in several working groups concerning land restoration, desertification reduction, the activation of the Green Middle East initiative, the establishment of the Chinese-Arab Center for Desertification Control, securing necessary funding, and addressing drought and food security issues. This comes within the framework of enhancing international cooperation to achieve land and natural resource sustainability, and to support Tunisia’s efforts in combating desertification and rehabilitating degraded areas.
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