Second World Summit for Social Development closes in Doha

NAM ministers reaffirmed the Bandung and Belgrade principles, condemned attacks on Gaza and Iran, and called for Palestinian self-determination and UN reform. The declaration shows how the movement...

The committee called for an end to occupation, Palestinian self-determination and support for reconstruction and UNRWA. It explicitly referenced ICJ orders, the New York Declaration and the Sharm...

The final document reviewed international conflicts, development, debt, disarmament and the movement’s positions on Palestine. It also commended Uganda’s chairmanship. As a consensus record, it...

At its midterm meeting, NAM adopted a declaration concerning threats against Venezuela and reaffirmed sovereignty and non-interference. The episode reflects the movement’s continuing resistance to...

The UN summit adopted a declaration renewing commitments to social development, inclusion and poverty reduction. Its agenda echoed demands common to NAM and G77 states for development rights and...

Brazil hosted the climate conference in the Amazon, placing forests, climate finance and Indigenous communities in global negotiations. Developing countries continued to press for adaptation support...

The conference closed after negotiations on adaptation, climate finance and implementation. Developing countries pressed for stronger support and recognition of unequal historical responsibility;...

The Johannesburg summit was the first G20 leaders’ meeting held on the African continent. Under South Africa’s presidency, leaders addressed debt, inequality, climate and development. The...

The summit declaration placed development finance, debt sustainability, climate action and inclusive growth on the agenda of the first G20 leaders’ meeting hosted in Africa. It marked a diplomatic...

The Assembly adopted its annual resolution by 151 votes to 11, with 11 abstentions. It called for renewed negotiations and implementation of relevant international decisions. The vote records broad...