Bangladesh Receives $30 Million Climate Investment Funds Grant at COP31

Bangladesh has received a grant of 30 million US dollars from the Climate Investment Funds at the COP31 summit. A total of 180 million dollars is being granted to six countries including Bangladesh.

State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Sheikh Faridul Islam gave the information at a press conference held at the Bangladesh Pavilion in Antalya, Turkey.

The press conference presented details of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's participation and various activities at the COP31 summit.

It was stated at the press conference that Bangladesh's position on climate finance and in favour of vulnerable countries was raised at the summit.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaid Islam and the Prime Minister's Special Assistant for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr Md Saimum Parvez, were present at the time.

Meanwhile, after the end of the summit, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is now on his way back to the country, the press conference was told.