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2nd-leg meet on 'climate change and Bangladesh' in UK Sept 10

Finance Adviser Mirza Azizul Islam and Environment Special Assistant Raja Debasish Roy met donor country and agency representatives yesterday to thrash out the agenda for a high-level meeting on 'Climate change and Bangladesh' in September. The September 10 meeting, to be held in London, will be the second leg of the UK-sponsored discussion to find ways for the biggest polluting countries to financially and technically assist Bangladesh in climate change adaptation and mitigation. The first leg of the meeting was held in April in Dhaka.