Minister Rubén Ramírez will promote the management in Minam in favor of the care of our environment and the natural resources of Peruvians

This Minam release was published using machine translation.

The Minister of the Environment, Rubén Ramírez Mateo and the former head of the sector, Gabriel Quijandría, signed the Management Transfer Act, in accordance with what is indicated by the Directive of the General Controller of the Republic. Said formal ceremony was attended by a notary public and the teams responsible for the transfer of office of both efforts.

During the official ceremony, Minister Ramírez stated that "we have great commitments such as sophistication of environmental management instruments and work on desertification, illegal logging, and water care."

In that sense, he pointed out that supranational commitments in favor of the environment will be promoted "we have to ratify and promote the Escazú Agreement, which leads us to a commitment to indigenous peoples to achieve environmental justice."

Likewise, Ramírez Mateo remarked that they will work with an inclusive policy that protects environmental defenders, “natural resources are generally found in the Andean parts, in Amazonian areas and on the coastal fringes, where our brothers have been guardians of these valuable resources. ", he pointed out." I thank the environmental actors who are so important, to those who, no matter where they are, fight every day for the conservation of the planet. "

The head of the sector also stressed the commitment to strengthen the strategy against climate change, "focusing on the future, being a carbon-neutral country by 2050, reducing the emission of greenhouse gases to 40% is a strenuous task, but not impossible" .