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UEnvironmental Activists hold discussion with DCM Ted Osius in Surabaya

Environmental Activists hold discussion with DCM Ted Osius in Surabaya

Environmental Activists hold discussion with DCM Ted Osius in Surabaya

The U.S. Consulate General in Surabaya held discussion  on April 8th with environmental activists at the Consul General’s residence. This event highlighted the environment as one of the key themes in the comprehensive partnership between Indonesia and the U.S. Activists met with the Deputy Chief of Mission of the Jakarta Embassy, Theodore G. Osius to discuss the situation of environmental activism in East Java and what U.S. programs are working on environmental issues. Participants represent government institutions and some environmental NGOs in East Java such as ECOTON, Tunas Hijau, PPLH, Wehasta, Zero Garbage Community, and Walhi.

The discussion centered on the  comprehensive partnership between Indonesia and the U.S. on environment. They also discussed environmental problems and challenges such as air and river pollution, forestry preservation, and climate change  and what solutions were available to address these issues.
 

in Bahasa:

Aktivis Lingkungan berdiskusi dengan Wakil Dubes, Ted Osius

Konsulat Jenderal A.S. di Surabaya mengadakan diskusi dengan para aktivis lingkungan di kediaman Konsul Jenderal A.S. Kristen F. Bauer. Acara ini penting mengingat isu lingkungan merupakan salah satu tema kunci dalam kemitraan komprehensif antara Indonesia dan Amerika, juga dalam rangka kunjungan Wakil Duta Besar Amerika Serikat untuk Indonesia, Theodore G. Osius.  Para undangan mewakili institusi pemerintahan dan beberapa LSM di Jawa Timur yang bergerak di bidang lingkungan seperti ECOTON, Tunas Hijau, PPLH, Wehasta, Zero Garbage Community, dan Walhi.

Dalam dialoq ini dibahas tentang kemitraan komprehensif antara Indonesia dan Amerika khususnya di bidang lingkungan. Mereka mendiskusikan juga masalah-masalah dan tantangan yang dihadapi dalam bidang lingkungan seperti pencemaran udara dan sungai, penghijauan, dan perubahan iklim, termasuk upaya-upaya dan solusi telah dan akan dilakukan.