Saber Hossain Chowdhury appointed PM Hasina's 'special envoy for climate change'
A file photo of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury. Photo: Collected
Awami League MP Saber Hossain Chowdhury has been appointed as the "Special Envoy to the Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina For Climate Change".
The Cabinet Division issued a gadget notification in this regard on Monday (12 June).
"This will be an unpaid duty," the notification said. As a result, Saber Hossain Chowdhury will not get salary and allowances as the special envoy for climate change.
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Saber Hossain Chowdhury is currently the chair of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
He is the former president of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and former organising secretary of the Bangladesh Awami League.
