Pakistan has been re-elected as Vice President for the next 26th Conference of Parties and Members to key committees at climate change negotiations in Spain.

Advisor to the Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam, who is in Madrid to attend the marathon UN Summit on Climate, has termed the decision as a big achievement for Pakistan.

He said the decision was made after receiving global recognition for significant environmental conservation initiatives at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and 25th Conference of Parties that concluded in Spain yesterday.

Malik Amin Aslam said Pakistan has also been made member to six other important committees relating to climate change.

NNR/Khokhar