Eric Solheim
Eric Solheim is a prominent Norwegian politician and diplomat, best known for his role as the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) from 2016 to 2018. With a background in environmental policy and peace negotiations, he has been influential in promoting sustainable development and addressing climate change on a global scale. His tenure at UNEP was marked by initiatives aimed at enhancing environmental governance and fostering international cooperation. Solheim's work has garnered international recognition, particularly for his efforts to highlight successful environmental practices in various countries, including Rwanda, which has been praised for its cleanliness and green initiatives.
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Eric Solheim believes the global governance initiative provides direction for more inclusive international cooperation.
特稿丨应世界之变 答时代之问——习近平主席为全球治理体系变革提供思想引领 _光明网
China· 2025-10-15
Eric Solheim believes the global governance initiative provides direction for more inclusive international cooperation.
应世界之变 答时代之问——习近平主席为全球治理体系变革提供思想引领--时政--人民网China· 2025-10-15
Eric Solheim called for China and Europe to showcase global leadership in environmental protection.
特稿丨成就彼此 惠及世界——开辟中欧关系更加美好的未来 _光明网China· 2025-07-27
Eric Solheim, former UN Deputy Secretary-General, stresses the need for China and Europe to show global leadership.
成就彼此 惠及世界——开辟中欧关系更加美好的未来--时政--人民网China· 2025-07-26
Eric Solheim praised China's green actions and speed during his travels across the country.
世界绿色发展的坚定行动派、重要贡献者 --生态--人民网China· 2025-06-26
In 2018, the head of the United Nations Environment Programme, Mr Eric Solheim, called the Rwandan capital, Kigali, the ‘cleanest city on the planet’ for the lack of rubbish on its streets and its green initiatives.
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Bahamas· 2025-05-22
