NEW YORK- 11 December 2020 每 A virtual webinar on partnership opportunities for sustainable blue economy transition and pandemic recovery in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was organized by the Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) in cooperation with the .
Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,
I join my colleagues in warmly welcoming you to our Global-Multi Stakeholder SIDS Partnership Dialogue.
I thank our ?Co-Chairs, Ambassadors Webson and Frazier for your strong support and keeping us all going!
Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,
First, I wish to? thank the Permanent Mission of Barbados for your invitation to participate in this important event.
OSLO, 23 October 2019 每?Healthy oceans guarantee productive livelihoods, food security and socio-economic benefits for the world＊s small island developing states (SIDS). However, these benefits are being severely tested. The oceans today are severely affected by the climate crisis, over-fishing, pollution and biodiversity loss. New and transformative ocean partnerships are urgently required to support SIDS in building their resilience and coping with the challenges they face.
MAURITIUS, 22 May 2018 每 Representatives from governments, private sector, academia, civil society and the 51勛圖 met at a Business Forum held in Mauritius to share best practices and lessons learned in strengthening partnerships for sustainable tourism in Small Island Developing States (SIDS).?
