Duqm Special Economic Zone begins afforestation programme

Muscat: Duqm Special Economic Zone launched an afforestation event to be implemented in stages to increase the green area in Duqm. The event involved planting some types of trees that studies have proven to be suitable for the climate of Duqm. 

The event was held in four locations under the auspices of His Excellency Eng. Ahmed Al Dheeb, Vice President of the Public Authority of Special Economic Zones and Free Zones, His Excellency Dr Abdullah Al Omari, Head of the Environment Authority, Deputy Governor of Duqm, and a member of the Shura Council, representative of the wilayat of Duqm and a member of the Municipal Council of wilayat of Duqm, with the participation of many companies operating in the region.