U.S. Delegation to the 2023 UN/ECOSOC Youth Forum
The annual Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum will be held at UN Headquarters in New York from April 25-27. The U.S. delegation to the Forum will be led by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, and will also feature the participation of U.S. Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues Abby Finkenauer. This year’s Forum is slated to focus on youth perspectives in the context of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Thematic sessions will include focus on Clean Water and Sanitation (SDG 6), Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7), and Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11).
For more information on this year’s Forum, visit the Youth Forum website.
Official news published at https://www.state.gov/u-s-delegation-to-the-2023-un-ecosoc-youth-forum/
Politics - JISIP NEWS originally published at Politics - JISIP NEWS
Special Advisor on International Disability Rights (SAIDR) Sara Minkara is traveling to Kenya April 22 to 26 to meet with host government officials to support continued U.S.-Kenyan relations on the development of assistive technology, inclusive education, and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. Additionally, SAIDR Minkara will meet with civil society to learn about the […]
MODERATOR: All right and good afternoon, everybody, and thanks so much for joining us on this preview call to preview some forthcoming travel that Secretary Blinken is going to be undertaking. This call is going to be on background, attributable to senior State Department officials. Not for reporting but just so folks are aware, joining […]
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) April 24-26. The Secretary will meet with senior PRC officials in Shanghai and Beijing to discuss a range of bilateral, regional, and global issues, including the crisis in the Middle East, Russia’s war against Ukraine, cross-Strait issues, and the South […]