At the 6th Annual Security Challenges in Latin America Forum, President Irfaan Ali emphasized the need for collective action to protect the Amazon basin. Highlighting the critical importance of this vast rainforest in global environmental health and climate regulation, President Ali advocated for regional and international cooperation to address the threats facing the Amazon. His call to action reflects a growing awareness of the environmental and security challenges that transcend national borders, urging a unified approach to conservation efforts. Kerese Gonsalves elaborates on President Ali’s proposals for collaboration and the broader implications for environmental security in the Amazon region.
