
{"id":15924,"date":"2026-01-20T11:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T05:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/?p=15924"},"modified":"2026-01-20T11:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T05:08:12","slug":"fourth-meeting-of-bimstec-joint-working-group-on-environment-and-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/?p=15924","title":{"rendered":"Fourth Meeting of BIMSTEC Joint Working Group on Environment and Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The 4th Meeting of the BIMSTEC Joint Working Group on Environment and Climate Change (JWG-ECC) was held on 15\u201316 January 2026 in Thimphu, Bhutan. The Meeting finalized the Terms of Reference (ToR) of the JWG-ECC, reviewed activities under the Action Matrix of the BIMSTEC Plan of Action on Environment and Climate Change, discussed mobilization of climate finance, and explored initiatives to further advance the BIMSTEC Environment and Climate Change Sector. The representatives from seven member states (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Sri Lanka) participated in the two-day meeting.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Environment and Climate Change is one of the seven sectors of BIMSTEC Cooperation and Bhutan is the lead country.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15925\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.23-AM-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.23-AM-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.23-AM-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.23-AM-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.23-AM-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.23-AM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15926\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.24-AM-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.24-AM-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.24-AM-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.24-AM-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.24-AM-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-20-at-11.00.24-AM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15930\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615877776_1364883072346459_4074800908277061834_n2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615877776_1364883072346459_4074800908277061834_n2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615877776_1364883072346459_4074800908277061834_n2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615877776_1364883072346459_4074800908277061834_n2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615877776_1364883072346459_4074800908277061834_n2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615877776_1364883072346459_4074800908277061834_n2-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615877776_1364883072346459_4074800908277061834_n2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 4th Meeting of the BIMSTEC Joint Working Group on Environment and Climate Change (JWG-ECC) was held on 15\u201316 January 2026 in Thimphu, Bhutan. The Meeting finalized the Terms of Reference (ToR) of the JWG-ECC, reviewed activities under the Action Matrix of the BIMSTEC Plan of Action on Environment and Climate Change, discussed mobilization of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":15927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[344,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apa","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15932,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15924\/revisions\/15932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}