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16-11-2024, 01:27 PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today officially declared the Gombak-Hulu Langat (GHL) Geopark as the first national geopark in the state. Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad and Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari welcomed the Selangor Ruler upon His Royal Highness’ arrival of at the Declaration Ceremony of Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark as Selangor’s First National Geopark.
During the ceremony, Sultan Sharafuddin officiated the declaration by signing a plaque, symbolising the proclamation of the 112,955-hectare geopark that spans across the Gombak and Hulu Langat districts. Meanwhile, Nik Nazmi in his speech expressed hope that with its recognition as the seventh National Geopark, GHL Geopark could advance towards being recognised as a UNESCO Global Geopark (UGGp) and firmly establish itself as a geotourism hub, thus boosting the local economy.
https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/...sia/157030
During the ceremony, Sultan Sharafuddin officiated the declaration by signing a plaque, symbolising the proclamation of the 112,955-hectare geopark that spans across the Gombak and Hulu Langat districts. Meanwhile, Nik Nazmi in his speech expressed hope that with its recognition as the seventh National Geopark, GHL Geopark could advance towards being recognised as a UNESCO Global Geopark (UGGp) and firmly establish itself as a geotourism hub, thus boosting the local economy.
https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/...sia/157030
