As the country observed the first International Day of the Markhor on Friday (May 24), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for the efforts to protect the national animal of Pakistan and other species that enrich the planet’s biodiversity.
The prime minister, in his message to the nation, said, “Let us work together to protect not only the Markhor but all species that enrich our planet’s biodiversity. By doing so, we secure a sustainable future for generations to come.”
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He called upon all Pakistanis and the international community to reaffirm their commitment to environmental conservation
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