Chinese Embassy

The donation made recently follows dialogue over the last two months between the Embassy and CCDA of which the Embassy expressed China’s interest in providing technical assistance under their South-South cooperation to address climate change. 

Climate Change and Development Authority Acting Managing Director William Lakain thanked the Chinese Government through its Embassy for recognizing the need CCDA has in terms of resources it requires to implement its functions.

The Deputy Chief of Mission shared on behalf of the Republic of China their sympathies towards the victims of the earthquake that struck on Monday.

He made the statement today in Port Moresby, saying: “I would like to express my Ambassador and my embassy’s sincere condolences to the earthquake hit victims over the past days.

“We were saddened to hear about this unfortunate event.

“But we also firmly believe that PNG people are resilient and can prevail over the hardships.