UN Global Supply Chain Forum Concludes Successfully
The inaugural United Nations Global Supply Chain Forum, led by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Government of Barbados, wrapped up after four days (21-24 May) of intensive discussions addressing global supply chain disruptions.
Highlights of the Forum
- Leadership and Objectives: UN Deputy-Secretary General and Barbados’ Prime Minister emphasized the need for inclusive, sustainable, and resilient supply chains.
- Impact of Global Challenges: The Forum highlighted that climate change, geopolitical tensions, and the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated vulnerabilities, leading to longer shipping times and increased emissions.
- Decarbonization Efforts: Focus on decarbonizing global shipping and promoting renewable energy resources in developing countries.
- Manifesto for Transformation: ....
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