A delegation from Venezuela—led by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Yván Gil—arrived this Thursday in the Congo to participate in the II Summit of the Three Basins of Biodiversity Ecosystems and Tropical Forests.
Through his account on the social network
"On behalf of President @NicolasMaduro, we are in the Republic of Congo participating in the opening ceremony of the 2nd Summit of the Three Basins of Biodiversity Ecosystems and Tropical Forests, where we hope to form an alliance to protect our ecosystems," the foreign minister wrote on the social network.
She also said that she had a meeting with the Congolese Minister of the Environment, Arlette Soudan-Nonaut, whom she described as a "fighter against climate change."
"On our arrival, we had the pleasure of greeting Arlette Soudan-Nonault, Minister of the Environment and an important fighter against climate change, and Dieudonne Batsimba, Mayor of Brazzaville, capital of the Congo," he wrote.
According to press release from the Foreign Ministry, In this meeting, the participation of representatives of the main hydrographic basins that house most of the world's biodiversity and fresh water, located in the Amazon, in Congo, Indonesia and the People's Republic of China, is expected to participate.
Likewise, it aims to promote the creation and establishment of a new ecosocialist ethic, which contributes to the change in unsustainable production models and unviable and unhealthy consumption habits imposed by the voracity of the capitalist system.
