Germany unfreezes 35 million euros for Amazon Fund
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Following the inauguration of Brazil鈥檚 new president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on 1 January, , which is dedicated to protecting Brazil鈥檚 rainforest. 鈥淭he new Brazilian government has ambitious plans to advance forest and climate protection and at the same time to strengthen disadvantaged groups, such as the indigenous peoples,鈥 development state secretary Niels Annen said during his state visit to Brazil with German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Annen said the cash injection 鈥渨ill only be the start鈥 of Germany鈥檚 support for Brazil鈥檚 efforts to conserve the rainforest, and boost renewable energies and sustainable urban development. 鈥淲e will discuss with the new Brazilian government ways in which we can support a socio-ecological transformation of the national economy. This is about ambitious climate protection and at the same time more prosperity for the entire population聽of Brazil," Annen said.
Norway and Germany聽聽after a surge in deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon and disputes with the government of former president Jair Bolsonaro. With hundreds of millions of euros in donations, the聽聽has been central to international efforts to curb deforestation, although its impact聽. Set up in 2008 and mainly funded by Norway, it provides funding for measures to prevent, control and combat deforestation and for the conservation and sustainable use of resources in the Brazilian Amazon, thus combatting climate change. Germany聽聽in 2019. Lula has promised to protect the Amazon rainforest and restore Brazil's leadership on climate change.