Gilgit-Baltistan forest officials join plant health talks
Details of the discussions, including venue and participants, were not immediately available, according to greenpost.com.pk.
The Gilgit-Baltistan Forest Department has participated in discussions on plant health and forestry challenges, according to a report by greenpost.com.pk.
The outlet's report, headlined "Gilgit-Baltistan Forest Department Joins Talks on Plant Health and Forestry Challenges," did not include further details. It did not specify where the talks were held, when they took place, or which other organisations or officials were involved.
The department has not issued a statement about the discussions.
Forest health has been a recurring concern in Gilgit-Baltistan, where communities depend on forests for fuelwood, timber and watershed protection. The region has faced pressures from illegal logging, climate change and land-use changes.
Participation in such talks may be part of ongoing efforts to address these issues, but no specifics were available. The Skardu Times could not independently verify the report.
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