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Oct 12, 2026 at 8:11 AM ET
UN official urges environmental protections in war recovery
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UN Resident Coordinator in Iran Christine Weigand said environmental protection must be incorporated into emergency response and long-term recovery plans, citing war’s lasting effects on health, livelihoods and the future.
WHO: UN Resident Coordinator in Iran Christine Weigand
WHAT: Christine Weigand said environmental protection must be incorporated into emergency response and long-term recovery plans.
WHEN: Reported Oct 12, 2026 at 7:41 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Weigand said environmental protection safeguards human health, livelihoods and the future amid war’s long-term environmental consequences.
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