German State Secretary Jocean Flasbarth offers a keynote speech at the 1st Bonn Challenge High-Level Roundtable Meeting in Palembang, Indonesia. He spoke of the importance of the region and the representation of so many from Asia and the world at the meeting. The Bonn Challenge initiative of the German Government to restore degraded lands and to reforest landscapes by 2020 is a landmark, and forest landscape restoration is a “masterpiece” of the 2030 Agenda, he said.
