Discussions have been held between the Maldives and the UAE on enhancing cooperation between the two countries on environmental issues. The discussions were held during a meeting held between Vice President Faisal Naseem and the Minister of Climate Change and Environment of the UAE Mariam bint Mohammed Saeed Hareb Almheiri, on the sidelines of the World Government Summit 2022 in UAE.
The UAE's Minister of Climate Change and Environment broadly discussed ways to improve collaboration on environmental issues between the two countries. The vice president extended an invitation to the UAE Minister to visit Maldives.
The vice president was accompanied at the meeting by the Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Technology of the Maldives Aminath Shauna.