Kyrgyz Republic seeks closer cooperation with UNCTAD03 May - In a letter addressed to UNCTAD Secretary-General, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic expressed appreciation for the technical assistance received so far from UNCTAD and highlighted a number of areas for potential future cooperation.
Civil Society account of UNCTAD XIII29 Apr - Blogging in the Huffington Post of 29 April 2012, Ms. Deborah James, Director, International Programs, at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) in Washington, D.C., who was a key participant at the Civil Society Forum at UNCTAD XIII in Doha, Qatar, posted an account of the negotiations leading up to the adoption of the Doha Mandate at UNCTAD XIII. UNCTAD mandate reaffirmed in Doha25 Apr - The Doha Mandate, adopted by consensus today by the member States, requests that UNCTAD continue its work along the three pillars of consensus-building, policy research and technical assistance. Broad support for UNCTAD expressed at General Debate24 Apr - Developed and developing countries alike have been expressing strong commitments to the strengthening of UNCTAD and reinforcing its mandate in their formal statements delivered in the General Debate at UNCTAD XIII. Who should run the global economy?23 Apr - Its history of predicting crises and proposing successful but non-mainstream economic policies has now paradoxically put UNCTAD under threat of having its mandate reduced, warns Ms. Deborah James of the CEPR. Women must be “cornerstones of development” in their countries22 Apr - Immediate action through concrete policies is needed for helping women become active contributors to, and beneficiaries from, the development of their countries, urged speakers at the opening session of the Women in Development event, a highlight of the third day of UNCTAD XIII |
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