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What is UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)?
Founded in 1964, UNCTAD is the UN’s leading body on trade and development. We support developing countries to turn trade, finance, investment and the digital economy into engines of inclusive and sustainable growth.
African Group – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered by Egypt at the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
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Ahmed Kouchouk – UNCTAD16 leaders dialogue
The 16th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16) takes place from 20 to 23 October 2025 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, with the theme “Shaping the future: Driving economic transformation for equitable, inclusive and sustainable development”. Find out more: https://unctad.org/unctad16/leaders-dialogue #UNCTAD16: https://unctad.org/unctad16…
- High-level sessions
Algeria – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Annalena Baerbock – statement to the UNCTAD16 opening
Video message from Her Excellency Annalena Baerbock, President of the United Nations General Assembly, at the opening of the 16th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development – #UNCTAD16. The conference opens on Monday, 20 October, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva under the theme: “Shaping the future: Driving economic transformation for equitable, inclusive and sustainable development”. Hosted by Switzerland and UNCTAD, the conference will convene Ministers of Trade and Economy, leaders of international organizations, representatives of civil society, private sector, youth, and renowned experts to engage in high-level dialogue on global trends and policy perspectives on trade, finance and debt, investment, development and the digital economy. Find out more: https://unctad.org/unctad16/opening-plenary-and-ceremony…
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António Guterres – statement at UNCTAD16
Mr. Guterres said: “UNCTAD was born when developing countries demanded a voice in a system designed without them. Since then, you have stood beside them and supported their calls for justice."
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António Guterres calls for justice and inclusion in global trade – UNCTAD16
“After decades, UNCTAD’s many achievements have helped steer the global trade system towards justice. Today, as UNCTAD returns home for its 16th conference, we are reminded of the urgent need to continue shaping the future.” – UN Secretary-General António Guterres At #UNCTAD16, UN chief highlighted that development is not automatic – it demands deliberate policies, institutions, and investments that serve people and deliver justice through trade. But trade alone is not enough, he added: “It requires finance, investments and technology that can help all countries participate and prosper.” Full statement: ▶️ https://vimeo.com/1129571857 Follow live: ▶️ https://unctad.org/unctad16 #ShapingTheFuture…
Arab Group – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered by the State of Palestine at the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
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Argentina – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Armenia – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Arnoldo André Tinoco – UNCTAD16 leaders dialogue
The 16th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16) takes place from 20 to 23 October 2025 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, with the theme “Shaping the future: Driving economic transformation for equitable, inclusive and sustainable development”. Find out more: https://unctad.org/unctad16/leaders-dialogue #UNCTAD16: https://unctad.org/unctad16…
- High-level sessions
ASEAN countries – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered at the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Asia Pacific Forum on Women Law and Development – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered at the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
Asia-Pacific Group – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered by Malaysia at the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Australia – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Austria – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Azerbaijan – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Bahrain – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Bangladesh – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements
Barbados – statement at the UNCTAD16 General Debate
Delivered during the General Debate of the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16).
- Country statements