Sharjah 24 – WAM: Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, today toured the Montenegro Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai and learned about the country’s natural wonders and rich biodiversity, showcased at the site.

The Minister was briefed on Montenegro’s environmental protection efforts, aimed at preserving natural resources and biodiversity, that are being implemented and expanded by the current government that was elected in Q3 2020.

As the home to 3,250 species of plants and hundreds of marine and terrestrial animal species, Montenegro is one of the world’s richest biodiversity hubs and one of the most important ecotourism destinations in Eastern Europe. The country boasts five national parks and 72 protected areas.