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DTSTART:20241031T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
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DTEND:20241031T160000Z
LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Trade and Development Board\, 76th executive session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Trade and Development Board oversees the activities of the 
 organization. It meets in Geneva up to three times a year in executive ses
 sions to deal with urgent policy issues\, as well as management and instit
 utional matters.Key agenda itemsUNCTAD contribution to the implementation 
 of the Doha Programme of Action for the Least Developed CountriesThe Board
  will consider the report on the activities carried out by UNCTAD between 
 the second quarter of 2023 and the second quarter of 2024\, in support of 
 the implementation of the Doha Programme of Action for the Least Developed
  Countries\, in a context of worsening climate impacts\, slowing global ec
 onomic activity\, rising costs of food and energy and tightening internati
 onal financing conditions.The report provides a non-exhaustive list of exa
 mples of how UNCTAD is delivering results in the least developed countries
 .The report is structured along the three pillars of UNCTAD work\, researc
 h and policy analysis\, intergovernmental consensus-building and technical
  cooperation\, and includes lessons learned as well as policy recommendati
 ons for the way forward.Preparatory process for the sixteenth session of t
 he United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentThe secretariat will 
 bring to the attention of member States for their consideration elements i
 n connection with the preparatory process for the sixteenth session of the
  United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.Report of the Working 
 Party on the Programme Plan and Programme PerformanceThe report of the Wor
 king Party on the Programme Plan and Programme Performance on its eighty-e
 ighth session will be before the Board for its consideration.Participation
 The session is open to all member States of Trade and Development Board.Ot
 her participants (i.e. representatives of members of UNCTAD that are not m
 embers of the Board\, and representatives of specialized agencies\, non-go
 vernmental organizations and intergovernmental bodies wishing to attend as
  observers) are also eligible to participate in the session as observers a
 nd should register online using the link provided.RegistrationRegistration
  should be completed online and is required in order to be included in the
  list of participants.LogisticsThe session will be held with physical part
 icipation in room XVII of the Palais des Nations. Those who cannot attend 
 the meeting in person will be able to listen to the live audio stream in t
 he six official languages of the United Nations.The link to listen live wi
 ll be sent to registered participants\, at the email address used for regi
 stration\, one day in advance of the start of the session.https://unctad.o
 rg/about/membership\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meet
 ing/trade-and-development-board-76th-executive-session
DTSTAMP:20261023T134920Z
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UID:6adb65e0009bb
DTSTART:20241101T080000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20241101T160000Z
LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Trade and Development Board\, 76th executive session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Trade and Development Board oversees the activities of the 
 organization. It meets in Geneva up to three times a year in executive ses
 sions to deal with urgent policy issues\, as well as management and instit
 utional matters.Key agenda itemsUNCTAD contribution to the implementation 
 of the Doha Programme of Action for the Least Developed CountriesThe Board
  will consider the report on the activities carried out by UNCTAD between 
 the second quarter of 2023 and the second quarter of 2024\, in support of 
 the implementation of the Doha Programme of Action for the Least Developed
  Countries\, in a context of worsening climate impacts\, slowing global ec
 onomic activity\, rising costs of food and energy and tightening internati
 onal financing conditions.The report provides a non-exhaustive list of exa
 mples of how UNCTAD is delivering results in the least developed countries
 .The report is structured along the three pillars of UNCTAD work\, researc
 h and policy analysis\, intergovernmental consensus-building and technical
  cooperation\, and includes lessons learned as well as policy recommendati
 ons for the way forward.Preparatory process for the sixteenth session of t
 he United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentThe secretariat will 
 bring to the attention of member States for their consideration elements i
 n connection with the preparatory process for the sixteenth session of the
  United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.Report of the Working 
 Party on the Programme Plan and Programme PerformanceThe report of the Wor
 king Party on the Programme Plan and Programme Performance on its eighty-e
 ighth session will be before the Board for its consideration.Participation
 The session is open to all member States of Trade and Development Board.Ot
 her participants (i.e. representatives of members of UNCTAD that are not m
 embers of the Board\, and representatives of specialized agencies\, non-go
 vernmental organizations and intergovernmental bodies wishing to attend as
  observers) are also eligible to participate in the session as observers a
 nd should register online using the link provided.RegistrationRegistration
  should be completed online and is required in order to be included in the
  list of participants.LogisticsThe session will be held with physical part
 icipation in room XVII of the Palais des Nations. Those who cannot attend 
 the meeting in person will be able to listen to the live audio stream in t
 he six official languages of the United Nations.The link to listen live wi
 ll be sent to registered participants\, at the email address used for regi
 stration\, one day in advance of the start of the session.https://unctad.o
 rg/about/membership\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meet
 ing/trade-and-development-board-76th-executive-session
DTSTAMP:20261023T134920Z
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