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Adopting its Ministerial Declaration by a vote of 164 in favour to 2 against (Israel, United States), with no abstentions, the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development reaffirmed today its commitment to effectively implement the 2030 ...
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July 21, 2018 Web Desk
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The Economic and Social Council concluded its high-level segment today, adopting a sweeping Ministerial Declaration approved a day earlier by the High‑Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. (Please see Press Release ECOSOC/6...
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July 21, 2018 Web Desk
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The High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development concluded its third annual meeting today with speakers welcoming proposed sweeping reforms to the United Nations development system, warning of the impact of climate change, and calling for fast...
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July 20, 2018 Web Desk
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Note: A complete summary of today's Economic and Social Council meetings will be made available after their conclusion.Statements
PEARNEL CHARLES, Minister of State of Jamaica, said that close alignment between Jamaica’s national developme...
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July 19, 2018 Web Desk
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Adopting its Ministerial Declaration by a vote of 164 in favour to 2 against (Israel, United States), with no abstentions, the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development reaffirmed today its commitment to effectively implement the 2030 ...
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July 19, 2018 Web Desk
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21 June 2018, Rome - Food that ‘disappears' from the food chain after harvest owing to spoilage could feed an estimated 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. A project by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the African Union and Th...
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July 4, 2018 Web Desk
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A woman carries freshly-harvested cabbage in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Food that is lost through spoilage after harvest could feed an estimated 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa.21 June 2018, Rome - Food that ‘disappears' from the f...
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June 21, 2018 Web Desk
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