Phnom Penh: Dr. Eang Sophallet, Minister of the Ministry of Environment, has instructed all leaders and officials of the Ministry of Environment to strengthen dissemination, clarification and response to false information related to the environment and natural resources sector.
This is done to prevent the public from being misled For the efforts to carry out the duties and obligations of officials at all levels for the sake of the environment, protecting the health and lives of citizens.
The Minister made this statement during an invitation to chair a meeting with leaders and heads of environmental ministries nationwide on July 29, 2026, in person at the Ministry of Environment and online.
The Minister instructed environmental officials to strengthen the implementation of the second phase of the Green Pillar (Strategy 2.1) focusing on tangible results in natural resource management Including: Continue to implement the law 100% without exception for crimes, strengthen cooperation with the command of provincial, municipal, and district administrations, the military police throughout the country, the national police force, the anti-corruption unit, and the Ministry of Justice, expand cooperation with local authorities at all levels, with ministries, institutions, cooperation and development partners, associations of civil society organizations, environmentalists, journalists, and citizens in local communities to protect forests and expand greenery and promote tree planting.
In addition, in implementing the second step in managing natural resources and the environment, Dr. Eang Sophallet urged the dissemination of important work activities, including the Ministry of Environment’s campaign for cleanliness and greenness, such as strengthening the implementation of environmental management laws and in nature protection areas, including taking strict measures for crimes, expanding research and taking measures to send criminals to court, deciding cases and managing materials seized from crimes in accordance with legal procedures.
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