Qata takes part in UN panel discussion on enhancing partnerships with private sector

  • Date: 22-Apr-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Qatar
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Qata takes part in UN panel discussion on enhancing partnerships with private sector

Qatar participated in a panel discussion titled "On the Road to the SDG Summit: Enhancing Partnerships with the Private Sector," held at the UN headquarters in New York.

In a speech during the session, HE Qatar's Permanent Representative to the UN Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif al-Thani said Qatar believes in the centrality of the private sector in achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, as the private sector is an important engine for innovation and economic growth, adding that this was distinctively reflected in Qatar's hosting of the Fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries and the Private Sector Forum, with the participation of 300 representatives of the business sector to discuss ways to enhance the role of the private sector in implementing the Doha Work Programme, and contributed to issuing commitments including financial investment, economic growth, job creation, and innovative solutions to support least developed countries.

Her Excellency referred to the fruitful partnership between Qatar and the private sector for implementing the Qatar National Vision 2030, which is a blueprint for social and economic development, such as the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), which showed its commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through its various initiatives and the establishment