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Press Conference: OHRLLS, Host Country, LLDC Chair…

Press Conference: OHRLLS, Host Country, LLDC Chair (LLDC3)

Categories
Meetings & Events / Conferences / United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries / Third
Media / Press Conferences
Production Date
Video Length
00:19:12
Asset Language
English
Original
Russian
Broadcasting UN Entity
DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS - DGC
Subject Topical
LANDLOCKED STATES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
PARTNERSHIP
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
INTERNATIONAL DAYS
Corporate Name
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF THE HIGH REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES LANDLOCKED DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES - UN-OHRLLS
Summary
This event is convened in accordance with the United Nations General Assembly resolution adopted on 25 July 2025, proclaiming 6 August as the International Day of Awareness of the Special Development Needs and Challenges of Landlocked Developing Countries.
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Description

Speakers: 

Rashid Meredov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan

Rabab Fatima, Secretary-General of the Conference and UN Under-Secretary-General for OHRLLS

Diego Pacheco Balanza, Chair of the Group of LLDCs & PR of the Plurinational State of Bolivia to the UN

Moderated by

May Yaacoub, Spokesperson, LLDC3 Conference

Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), lacking direct sea access, face hurdles in trade, connectivity, and development. Without coastal ports, they rely on transit nations, causing higher trade costs and delays. Despite challenges, LLDCs host vibrant communities with untapped potential.

The Third UN Conference on LLDCs offers a chance to explore solutions and forge partnerships, addressing challenges and unlocking their full potential for a more equitable and prosperous future.

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Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries website

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