EPA Signs MoU with South China Sea Institute for Oceanic Research
Photo: Ministry of Tourism and Environment
The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
The agreement was formalised during a ceremony at the headquarters of the Ministry of Tourism and Environment in Male’.
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A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on technology cooperation was signed today between the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Environmental Protection Agency.@EPAMaldives @MoEnvmv pic.twitter.com/4KQvtu57x2— Ministry of Tourism and Environment (@MoTmv) February 17, 2025
According to the ministry, the MoU focuses on technological cooperation aimed at environmental protection and the surveying of oceanic ecosystems.
The ministry has described the agreement as a significant step forward in the ongoing efforts to safeguard the environment, with the potential to open new avenues for research into the waters surrounding the Maldives.
