Latin American ambassadors to visit Sarawak this week to learn about State’s green energy economy

Abang Johari speaking at the dinner. Photo credit: Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas)

KUCHING, Feb 26: Ambassadors from Latin America in Kuala Lumpur will arrive in Sarawak this week to learn about Sarawak green energy economy.

This was disclosed by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg in his speech at Federation of Chinese Associations of Kuching, Samarahan, Serian Divisons’ Chinese New Year dinner at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) yesterday (Feb 25).

“They (ambassadors) want to know and learn how we manage our economy through green energy,” he said.


Abang Johari said previously, Sarawak also received European Union (EU) ambassadors on their first ever visit to the State together with corporate leaders to understand Sarawak’s policies and approaches in the green energy industry.

“They have other places to go, but they chose Sarawak and wanted to know the direction of our economy including acknowledging our Post-Covid Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030,” he added.

On Feb 13, a total of 23 delegates from EU arrived in Kuching for an official five-day visit and ‘Business Day Networking’ programme. — DayakDaily