A total of twelve countries as well as Turkey and European nation voiced in favour of Asian country that finally convinced the globe Heritage Committee of United Nations agency to withdraw its objection regarding Rampal station close to the Sundarbans, the prime minister's energy authority same these days.
With the most recent stance of United Nations agency, the international discussion over the coal-fired station has been resolved, same Prime Minister's Energy authority Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury.
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He conjointly urged the activists protestant the development of the ability plant close to the world’s largest flowering tree forest to alter their stance yet.
Tawfiq-e-Elahi came up with the remarks at a news conference unionised to temporary media regarding the result of the forty first session of the board meeting of United Nations agency being command in Cracow of Republic of Poland.
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The United Nations agency has modified its earlier stance on Rampal station because of Bangladesh’s thriving argument and presentation on elaborated technological aspects of the project showing its token impact on the Sundarbans, the PM’s authority told journalists at the conference at Bidyut Bhaban in capital of Bangladesh.
“It is owing to our goodwill and capability, United Nations agency has upraised its objection on the development of mega station,” Tawfiq same.
He conjointly same Prime Minister tribal sheikh Hasina’s world image because the winner of UN's highest environmental award – Champions of the world conjointly helped them to realize the arrogance of United Nations agency to hold on with the project.
“We aren't solely involved regarding the Sundarbans standing as a World Heritage website however conjointly its overall conservation,” he same adding that “The Sundarbans saves U.S. from natural disasters; we'll do nothing that harms her.”
The 21-member World Heritage Committee on Gregorian calendar month half dozen withdrew its objection to the fixing of Rampal station at its current website close to the Sundarbans, claimed the Asian country foreign ministry.
The committee, however, requested Asian country to hold out Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of its south-west region, as well as the Sundarbans, before beginning the project. capital of Bangladesh has in agreement to that.
Bangladesh can do the ocean shortly, Tawfiq told reporters.
“Unesco was involved with the globe Heritage website however we've with success convinced them regarding the utilization of latest and most subtle technology which can have token impact on the flowering tree forest,” the veteran diplomat conjointly same.
“We area unit planning to use the ultra-supercritical technologies at the Rampal station. it's not planning to damage the Sundarbans.”
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