Famagusta Mayor Calls for International Cooperation on Water Issues
Famagusta Mayor Dr. Süleyman Uluçay Emphasizes Importance of Water Cooperation on World Water Day
In honor of World Water Day, Famagusta Mayor, Dr. Süleyman Uluçay, has shared a message calling for increased cooperation between countries on water management. The theme for World Water Day 2024, “Utilizing Water for Peace,” highlights the role that water can play in fostering harmony and preventing conflicts between nations.
Dr. Uluçay stressed the significance of balanced access to water resources, noting that unequal distribution can lead to tensions and conflicts between communities. He highlighted the importance of international cooperation in water management, emphasizing that collaboration can enhance societal well-being and resilience in the face of crises.
Expressing concern over the limited number of countries with multilateral water cooperation agreements, Dr. Uluçay urged unity among nations to address the growing challenges posed by climate change. With billions of people still lacking access to clean water, he emphasized the collective responsibility to safeguard and preserve our water resources.
As World Water Day serves as a reminder of the vital importance of water for peace and prosperity, Dr. Uluçay’s message calls for global solidarity in protecting this precious natural resource. By working together and promoting sustainable water practices, countries can contribute to a more secure and sustainable future for all.
