Algerian Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad, and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, has reiterated Algeria's commitment to supporting the Global Development Initiative. Attaf made this statement at the United Nations headquarters in New York, during a high-level dialogue marking the fifth anniversary of the initiative's launch. The event was chaired by Han Zheng, Vice President of the People's Republic of China.
The high-level dialogue brought together representatives from member states and international organizations, including UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed. The meeting provided an opportunity to review the achievements made under the initiative and explore ways to enhance cooperation and partnerships to accelerate the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. Attaf emphasized the importance of promoting investments, productive projects, infrastructure development, digitalization, knowledge sharing, and technology transfer.
The Algerian minister also highlighted the need for sustainable financing that aligns with the priorities of developing countries and enables them to implement their development plans. Attaf stressed that Algeria will continue to work with China and other partners to promote more inclusive and equitable development. The Global Development Initiative aims to address the growing development gaps worldwide, and Algeria has expressed its commitment to supporting efforts to achieve this goal.
The initiative's fifth anniversary marks a significant milestone in the global effort to promote sustainable development. The high-level dialogue provided a platform for countries to share experiences, best practices, and innovative solutions to development challenges. Algeria's reaffirmation of its commitment to the initiative underscores the country's dedication to contributing to global development efforts.
The event was attended by high-level representatives from various countries and international organizations, demonstrating the global interest in promoting sustainable development. The discussions focused on identifying ways to accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and addressing the challenges faced by developing countries. Algeria's participation in the dialogue reflects its commitment to engaging in international cooperation to achieve development goals.
Ahmed Attaf's participation in the high-level dialogue also highlights Algeria's role in promoting South-South cooperation and its commitment to strengthening partnerships with other countries. The Algerian minister's statement emphasizes the country's willingness to collaborate with other nations to promote development and address global challenges. The Global Development Initiative has made significant progress since its launch, and Algeria's continued support is expected to contribute to its success.
The outcome of the high-level dialogue is expected to inform future efforts to promote sustainable development and enhance cooperation among countries. Algeria's reaffirmation of its commitment to the Global Development Initiative demonstrates its dedication to contributing to global development efforts and promoting a more equitable and sustainable world. The country's continued engagement in international cooperation is expected to play a significant role in achieving the SDGs.
Key points
- Algeria reaffirms its commitment to supporting the Global Development Initiative at the UN.
- The initiative aims to address growing development gaps worldwide and promote sustainable development.
- Algeria emphasizes the importance of promoting investments, productive projects, and sustainable financing to support development efforts.
