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Fakhruddin seeks Nobel committees role to combat global warming

The chief adviser, Fakhruddin Ahmed, has said poverty alleviation is a must for lasting peace and sustainable development, but global warming and climate change is a major factor in Bangladesh that casts adverse impacts on poverty. The head of the interim government made the remark when visiting chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Ole Danbolt Mjos made a courtesy call on him at the Chief Adviser's Office Wednesday afternoon.