The Provincial Government of Abra was recognized for its unwavering commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development during the 39th Cordillera Month Celebration led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on July 13, 2026, at the PENR Abra Grounds in Casamata Hill, Bangued.

On behalf of the Provincial Government of Abra, Vice Governor Anne Bersamin accepted the Certificate of Recognition awarded to the Province and the 12th Sangguniang Panlalawigan. In her message, delivered by Atty. King Blas Jervin C. Pagtailan, Provincial Information Officer, she emphasized that the honor reflects the collective dedication of the provincial government, its partners, and the AbreΓ±o people in safeguarding the environment.

The recognition reaffirms Abra’s commitment to responsible environmental stewardship and a more sustainable future.