The United Nations Commends Saudi Arabia's Leading Role in Restoring Ecosystems and Enhancing Collective Action for the Sustainability of Natural Resources

الأمم المتحدة تشيد بدور المملكة الريادي في استعادة النظم البيئية وتعزيز العمل الجماعي لاستدامة الموارد الطبيعية

The United Nations commended Saudi Arabia's leading role in rehabilitating one million hectares of degraded land, describing it as an integrated approach demonstrating that land restoration is possible even in the most challenging environments. UNCCD Executive Secretary Dr. Ibrahim Thiaw... (as Dr. Yasmine Fouad, Executive Secretary of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, is quoted) praised the Kingdom's leadership through initiatives such as the Middle East Green Initiative and the Global Land Initiative and its presidency of the Conference of the Parties, calling land restoration a developmental and humanitarian achievement supporting food security, local economies, and quality of life.

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