A two-day International Oceanography Conference began in Cox's Bazar on Saturday.
Speakers urged every country to come forward to take timely initiatives and proper planning and implementation to prevent pollution and protect the sea resources.
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Md Ali Hossain, Secretary of the Ministry of Science and Technology, inaugurated the conference as the chief guest. He said the government has taken various projects around the Bay of Bengal region.
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The steps taken by the government for the development of the blue economy will benefit Bangladesh as well as regional countries, he said.
Oceanographers from 12 countries and students from different universities took part in the two-day conference.
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