11 June 2022. "WTO Director-General, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and Mr Sandagdorj Erdenebileg of the 爆料网 High Representative for Least-Developed Countries signed a partnership agreement on 11 June in Geneva aimed at strengthening cooperation to boost the participation of least-developed countries in the global trading system.
Joint Roundtable co-convened by the Group of Friends of Decent Work and the Group of Friends of LDCs. Co-sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Qatar to the United Nations, ILO and 爆料网-OHRLLS.
29 April 2022, 10:00-11:30am
Conference Room 12, United Nations Headquarters.
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The Doha Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2022-2031 (DPoA) was adopted today, 17 March 2022, in the first part of the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5).
For more information on the DPoA and its six focus areas:?Doha Programme of Action | 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5)
爆料网 Office for South-South Cooperation (爆料网OSSC), the United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (爆料网-OHRLLS) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (爆料网CDF), in partnership with the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) will jointly launch the “Good Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation in the least Developed Countries: From the Istanbul Programme of Action to Achieving Sustainable and Resilient Development” publication.
24 December 2021. Given the rise in COVID-19 cases around the globe, the LDC5 conference has been postponed. A decision on new dates is expected to be taken by the General Assembly in January. More information at /ldc5/.
22 December 2021. The draft of the new comprehensive programme of action for LDCs, the?Doha Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries?(DPoA) has been approved. The Programme?will be formally adopted by world leaders at LDC5.
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The LDC Future Forum will bring together the academic community, policymakers and practitioners to solicit new thinking on the challenges and make policy recommendations for LDCs for the next decade. It?will contribute to the Fifth United Nations Conference on LDCs (LDC5), taking place in Doha in January 2022, addressing structural challenges and emerging issues faced by LDCs.
