Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development

15 July 2020




The Shura Council on Wednesday participated in an international parliamentary conference via video conferencing technology on accelerating the sustainable development goals from the COVID-19 epidemic, on the sidelines of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).

Discussions during the forum, in which experts and parliamentary figures from different countries of the world participated, focused on how to mobilize much-needed resources in health care, social protection and environmental preservation, and the possibility of achieving better economic compatibility between the green economy and environmental sustainability, and redistributing income and wealth to make economies more sustainable and improving well-being for all, by reforming the trade and investment system in the global economy.

The Shura Council was represented in this forum by HE Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al Abd Al Ghani, HE Abdulaziz Bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, and HE Mohammed Bin Ali Al Henzab, members of the Council.