Story perspectives

UNECE Supports Iran's Environmental Efforts at Istanbul Forum

10/20/2025

32 2

Summary

Story summary

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) backed Iran's environmental conservation at the Zero Waste Forum in Istanbul, held Oct 17–19.
Tatiana Molchan, UNECE, said the agency would collaborate with Iran's Department of Environment on air pollution and waste management.
Iranian officials, including Department of Environment head Shina Ansari, urged restoration for the Hamoun wetland.
Turkey's First Lady Emine Erdogan and Azerbaijani Minister Mukhtar Babayev discussed regional environmental cooperation.

1 of 1

Story summary

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) backed Iran's environmental conservation at the Zero Waste Forum in Istanbul, held Oct 17–19.
Tatiana Molchan, UNECE, said the agency would collaborate with Iran's Department of Environment on air pollution and waste management.
Iranian officials, including Department of Environment head Shina Ansari, urged restoration for the Hamoun wetland.
Turkey's First Lady Emine Erdogan and Azerbaijani Minister Mukhtar Babayev discussed regional environmental cooperation.