Antalya:Dr. Zubaida Rahman, wife of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, participated in the inauguration of the Zero Waste Museum alongside Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan. The event took place after a luncheon hosted by the Turkish First Lady.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the inauguration was attended by spouses of leaders from various countries on the sidelines of the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31). Dr. Zubaida Rahman, who is also the Vice President of Ziaur Rahman Foundation, engaged in greetings and discussions with Emine Erdogan and other dignitaries present at the ceremony.
The Zero Waste Museum is dedicated to showcasing initiatives for waste reduction, recycling promotion, and environmental protection. It aims to combat plastic pollution, encourage material reuse, and inspire eco-friendly lifestyles. The Zero Waste movement, initiated in Turkey by Emine Erdogan in 2017, focuses on creating a sustainable environment by decreasing waste generation, boosting recycling efforts, and conserving resources.
Dr. Zubaida Rahman arrived in Antalya with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday to attend COP31. During her visit, she participated in several programs organized alongside the climate summit.