S'pore, Morocco to cooperate on carbon markets, providing technical aid to Africa


Balakrishnan (left) and his Moroccan counterpart Bourita agreed to cooperate in achieving emission targets. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Singapore and Morocco have agreed to collaborate on carbon markets and work together to provide technical assistance to governments in Africa.

At the end of a three-day official visit to mark 25 years of bilateral diplomatic ties, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said on Monday (July 4) that a memorandum of understanding, which was signed by himself and Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, sets the two countries to cooperate in achieving emission targets.

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