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Al-Ahram Weekly
an hour ago
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- Al-Ahram Weekly
Egypt PM heads to Spain for UN conference on financing for development
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has departed for Seville, Spain, to attend the Fourth United Nations International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), scheduled to take place from 30 June to 3 July. Madbouly will participate in the conference opening session on Monday on behalf of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, according to a Sunday cabinet statement. He will also attend the launch of the Seville Platform for Action, where he is slated to deliver a key address, in addition to Egypt's official statement during the general debate sessions of the conference. The PM's agenda includes a series of meetings with heads of government, ministers from several nations, and leaders of regional and international organizations. He is accompanied by Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat and Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk. The event, which aims to enhance international cooperation in financing for development, is expected to draw a significant number of heads of state and government, including Spain's Prime Minister and the UN Secretary-General, as well as leaders of various international institutions and organizations. Egypt is set to present its financing model at the FFD4, showcasing its blended finance architecture and de-risking tools. Earlier this month, at a high-level meeting ahead of the FFD4, El-Sisi outlined the pillars of Egypt's vision for enhancing international efforts to finance development, highlighting significant changes in the international trade landscape that are affecting the global economy. Follow us on: Facebook Instagram Whatsapp Short link:
Al-Ahram Weekly
3 hours ago
- Business
- Al-Ahram Weekly
Egypt PM Madbouly heads to Spain for UN conference on financing for development
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has departed for Seville, Spain, to attend the Fourth United Nations International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), scheduled to take place from 30 June to 3 July. Madbouly will participate in the conference opening session on Monday on behalf of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, according to a Sunday cabinet statement. He will also attend the launch of the Seville Platform for Action, where he is slated to deliver a key address, in addition to Egypt's official statement during the general debate sessions of the conference. The PM's agenda includes a series of meetings with heads of government, ministers from several nations, and leaders of regional and international organizations. He is accompanied by Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat and Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk. The event, which aims to enhance international cooperation in financing for development, is expected to draw a significant number of heads of state and government, including Spain's Prime Minister and the UN Secretary-General, as well as leaders of various international institutions and organizations. Egypt is set to present its financing model at the FFD4, showcasing its blended finance architecture and de-risking tools. Earlier this month, at a high-level meeting ahead of the FFD4, El-Sisi outlined the pillars of Egypt's vision for enhancing international efforts to finance development, highlighting significant changes in the international trade landscape that are affecting the global economy. Follow us on: Facebook Instagram Whatsapp Short link:
Al-Ahram Weekly
5 hours ago
- Business
- Al-Ahram Weekly
Egypt's PM Madbouly heads to UN financing for development conference in Spain - Economy
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has departed for Seville, Spain, to attend the Fourth United Nations Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), scheduled to take place from 30 June to 3 July. Madbouly will participate in the conference opening session on Monday on behalf of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, according to a Sunday cabinet statement. He will also attend the launch of the Seville Platform for Action, where he is slated to deliver a key address, in addition to Egypt's official statement during the general debate sessions of the conference. The PM's agenda includes a series of meetings with heads of government, ministers from several nations, and leaders of regional and international organizations. He is accompanied by Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat and Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk. The event, which aims to enhance international cooperation in financing for development, is expected to draw a significant number of heads of state and government, including Spain's Prime Minister and the UN Secretary-General, as well as leaders of various international institutions and organizations. Egypt is set to present its financing model at the FFD4, showcasing its blended finance architecture and de-risking tools. Earlier this month, at a high-level meeting ahead of the FFD4, El-Sisi outlined the pillars of Egypt's vision for enhancing international efforts to finance development, highlighting significant changes in the international trade landscape that are affecting the global economy. Follow us on: Facebook Instagram Whatsapp Short link:
Middle East
6 hours ago
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- Middle East
OPEN// PM heads for Spain to attend UN Financing for Development Conference
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli left for Seville, Spain, on Sunday to take part in the 4th United Nations Financing for Development Conference on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi . Madbouli is accompanied by Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania el Mashat, and Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk. Madbouli will take part in the conference's opening session on Monday in the presence of several heads of state and government, including the Spanish prime minister and the UN secretary general, as well as leaders of international institutions and organizations. The prime minister will also participate in a ceremony marking the launch of the 'Seville Platform for Action,' where he will deliver a word. Madbouli will read out Egypt's word during the general sessions of the UN conference. The visit will include several high-level meetings with heads of government, ministers from participating countries, and senior officials from regional and international organizations. (MENA) S R E/D A E
Morocco World
a day ago
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- Morocco World
Morocco to Join Global Leaders at UN Development Finance Summit in Seville
Tangier — Morocco is taking part in a major United Nations conference on development financing from June 30 to July 3 in Seville, Spain. Heads of international states and governments will attend the UN conference alongside global economic and social leaders, aiming to strengthen multilateral cooperation systems and improve their financial structures. The 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) aims to provide a platform to create a renewed global financing framework that unlocks larger amounts of capital for development at lower costs. Participants are set to examine how to reform the international financial architecture to better serve developing nations. UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will inaugurate the summit, which is set to focus on strengthening multilateral cooperation systems and improving their financial structures. Key goals and initiatives The conference will launch the Seville Platform for Action, mobilizing coalitions of countries and stakeholders to address common sustainable development challenges through joint initiatives. Building on the 2015 Addis Ababa Action Agenda and 2024 Pact for the Future, the summit will accentuate the role of international cooperation in financing global development needs. Organizers have planned over 370 events covering multilateral development financing, including sessions on domestic resource mobilization, private sector engagement, and development cooperation effectiveness. The gathering brings together governments, international organizations, financial institutions, businesses, and civil society representatives. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) participates actively in the Seville Conference as a long-standing partner in international development financing systems. The OECD plays an active role, contributing data and analysis to inform discussions about transparency and accountability in development financing. The organization participates in 25 platform initiatives and more than 40 side events. This conference represents a critical moment for reshaping how the world finances sustainable development and addresses global challenges through improved international cooperation. Morocco's participation reflects the country's broader vision to enhance its development strategies via financial policies. Tags: Development financeFfD4MoroccoUnited Nations
