Thursday, June 14, 2012

Amir launches marine environment protection campaign


local2 Amir launches marine environment protection campaign

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, in the presence of HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, inaugurated yesterday the national campaign to preserve the marine environment “Sinyar 6″ at Bayan Palace. 

His Highness the Amir received President of the Voluntary Work Center Sheikha Amthal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who was accompanied by the voluntary diving team members of the Sinyar 6 campaign.

HH the Amir praised their efforts in protecting the marine environment. He encouraged them to keep up the good work and to set an example for others to follow. He also stressed the importance of cooperative efforts to preserve the environment and to spread awareness among members of the society.

Later, Sheikha Amthal breifed the Amir on their concluded projects, which include a marine-related map and a guidebook for diving spots in the country, which they said illustrate the high capabilities of Kuwaiti youth.

She also expressed her sincere appreciation of the Amir’s interest on the matter. The team presented a commemorative gift to the Amir and the Crown Prince, during the meeting attended by National Assembly Speaker Ahmad Al-Sadoun, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Deputy Minister of Amiri Diwan Affaris Sheikh Ali Jarrah Al-Sabah and other state officials. – KUNA

5 comments:

Kris Jr said...

The protection of the marine environment is the responsibility of everyone. We must be conscious of the pollution threats to our waterways and oceans and the serious effects that may result.

Kris Jr said...

Australia depends almost exclusively on shipping to move its exports and imports and has, in terms of tonnes of cargo shipped and kilometres travelled, the fifth largest shipping task in the world.

Tamara said...

More countries are putting efforts in protecting the environment and wildlife. Great job from the Kuwait crown prince.

Tamara said...

Hope that efforts in protecting the marine environment will get the support from the society.

Anonymous said...

Those who harms the marine environment should be punished.

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