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Singapore appoints first ambassador for climate action

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-03-26 15:54

SINGAPORE - Former senior finance official Ravi Menon will serve as Singapore's first ambassador for climate action and senior adviser for the National Climate Change Secretariat from April 1, according to a statement issued by the agency Tuesday.

Menon will lead in Singapore's efforts to tackle climate change and represent the country at international climate action platforms.

Menon was a former managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, where he built a strong international network in climate finance, the statement noted.

Singapore vows to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

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