MINISTRIES TO COLLABORATE IN SUPPORTING EDUCATION FOR ENVIRONMENT

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ A project on supporting the sustainable development education of Mongolia will be co-implemented by the Ministry of Environment and Green Development, and the Ministry of Education and Science. A cooperation memorandum on it was signed on Friday by J.Batbold, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Green Development; by Sh.Bulga-Erdene, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Science; and by Felix Fellmann, a country director of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) in Mongolia. In conjunction with an announcement of the Year of Supporting Environment and Education in 2013, the sides have agreed to collaborate in backing the children's education for environment. Within the cooperation between the Ministry of Environment and Green Development launched from 2007, the project will be implemented until 2016. The cooperation memorandum focuses on realizing the first phase of the project. B.Khuder