Special High-level Meeting of ECOSOC with the BWIs, WTO and UNCTAD
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T Economic and Social Council will hold its Special high-level meeting with the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development on 22 April 2013 at United Nations Headquarters, New York. The overall theme of the meeting will be “Coherence, coordination and cooperation in the context of financing for sustainable development and the post2015 development agenda”. Following a short opening plenary featuring an opening address by the UN Secretary-General, a High-level Panel of Ministers will be held on the theme:
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