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12 Dec 2025
Sustainability reporting: Global leaders honoured at annual UNCTAD award
09 Dec 2025
Global trade to hit record $35 trillion despite slowing momentum
08 Dec 2025
Beyond GDP: What else matters and how to measure it?
04 Dec 2025
UN launches new portal for digital cooperation
04 Dec 2025
Eastern and Southern Africa: Foreign investment surged to record highs
03 Dec 2025
Critical minerals – new partnerships needed to build fair value chains
02 Dec 2025
Over 90% of global trade now depends on finance, reshaping opportunities and deepening vulnerabilities
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Meetings and events
9 – 18 December 2025
E-training course: Emerging issues at the interplay between trade and sustainable development
15 – 16 December 2025
TrainForTrade final dissertations of Port Management Programme cycle 3 in the Maldives
16 December 2025
Regional dialogue on external climate financing in Africa
17 December 2025
Quarterly Meeting for Reform Tracker Country Administrators
17 December 2025
Closing ceremony of e-Learning course for the National Trade Facilitation Committee of Jamaica
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Secretary-General statements
Geneva, Switzerland
Rebeca Grynspan
Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica was appointed the eighth Secretary-General of UNCTAD on 13 September 2021. She is the first woman to hold this position in the history of the organization.
1 December 2025
Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development, 9th session
25 November 2025
Report on UNCTAD assistance to the Palestinian people: Developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory
19 November 2025
Knowledge Summit 2025
5 November 2025