Intervention by Her Excellency Minister of the Environment of the Republic of Angola at UNEA-6

This intervention is a ministerial statement delivered at the Sixth United Nations Environment Assembly outlining Angola’s national environmental priorities and commitments within a multilateral context. It reflects on the scale of global environmental challenges and questions whether current national and international efforts are sufficient. The statement presents Angola’s five-year national development plan as the main policy framework integrating environmental action. It describes the approval of a national climate change strategy, implementation of a national biodiversity strategy, expansion of conservation areas, and preparation of the country’s first marine conservation area.