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Bangladesh needs coordinated steps for sustainable graduation   Permanent representative of Bangladesh to the UN ambassador Rabab Fatima. Permanent representative of Bangladesh to the UN ambassador Rabab Fatima has said that they need bold, innovative, improved and coordinated support measures from the development partners, United Nations system, and other international and regional organisations to ensure the sustainability of the graduating and the graduated countries. She wa...

Eric LeCompte Addresses Special UN Session on COVID Response Eric LeCompte Addresses Special UN Session on COVID Response April 24, 2021 United Nations ECOSOC Special Session on Small Island Developing States, Least Developed Countries and Landlocked Developing States:  Financing a resilient recovery from the cascading effects of COVID-19  23 April 2021 By Eric LeCompte, Executive Director, Jubilee USA Network (Remarks as prepared for delivery) Your Excellencies, its good to be with you for t...

United Nations Convenes High-Level COVID Response Session for Vulnerable Countries United Nations Convenes High-Level COVID Response Session for Vulnerable Countries April 23, 2021 Washington DC – The United Nations convened on COVID response and development needs for vulnerable, small island and landlocked countries. The President of the Economic and Social Council, Pakistan Ambassador Munir Akram organized the high-level event to focus on countries struggling with specific disadvantages fro...

2021-04-21 16:55:32 Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador L.Purevsuren chaired the Ambassadorial meeting of landlocked developing countries in Geneva on April 19. During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on organizing a ministerial meeting of landlocked developing countries during the 15th session of the UN Conference on Trade and Development to be held on October 3-8...

Unequal Vaccine Distribution Self-Defeating, World Health Organization Chief Tells Economic and Social Council’s Special Ministerial Meeting Format Disparities, Inequity ‘Morally Unconscionable’, Says Head of World Trade Organization, Urging Practical Means to Tackle Hurdles With the number of new COVID-19 cases around the world nearly doubling over the past two months — approaching the highest infection rate observed during the pandemic — the unequal distribution of vaccines is not o...

Download Publication Description This FAL Bulletin continues the reflections on disruptive technologies in transport that the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has been publishing through this medium. The present edition analyses the progress made by landlocked countries in South America in trade logistics facilitation and digitization in the period covered by the Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014–2024.

Permanent Representative of Mongolia to UN meets WTO Director General AKIPRESS.COM - Mongolia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international Organizations in Geneva, Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation L.Purevsuren had a meeting with Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on April 13, Montsame reports. At the meeting, Permanent Representative L.Purevsuren congratulated the WTO Director General on her appointment and wished succes...

Government representatives express support at New York briefing 10 April 2021, New York/Rome - Progress made by countries in fighting poverty and hunger under FAOs flagship Hand-In-Hand Initiative during the last 18 months came under the spotlight at a technical briefing organized by FAOs Liaison Office in New York and the UN Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS). Thursdays event also s...

04/10/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/10/2021 01:54 FAOs flagship Hand-In-Hand initiative aimed at eradicating poverty and hunger builds momentum 10 April 2021, New York/Rome - Progress made by countries in fighting poverty and hunger under FAOs flagship Hand-In-Hand Initiative during the last 18 months came under the spotlight at a technical briefing organized by FAOs Liaison Office in New York and the UN Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, L...

FAOs flagship Hand-In-Hand initiative aimed at eradicating poverty and hunger builds momentum Format Government representatives express support at New York briefing 10 April 2021, New York/Rome - Progress made by countries in fighting poverty and hunger under FAOs flagship Hand-In-Hand Initiative during the last 18 months came under the spotlight at a technical briefing organized by FAOs Liaison Office in New York and the UN Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, L...