Kathmandu: UN ECOSOC President Lok Bahadur Thapa adopted the Ministerial Declaration at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), demonstrating that through dialogue, mutual respect, and compromise, multilateralism can deliver meaningful results.
Over the past two weeks, practical solutions were shared, progress was reviewed, and reaffirmed that achieving sustainable development requires integrated policies, stronger partnerships, and more effective international cooperation.
As we look ahead to the 2027 SDG Summit, the task is clear: accelerate SDG implementation, mobilize financing, strengthen science, innovation, and data, deepen international cooperation, and translate our shared commitments into tangible results for people and the planet, President Thapa stated.
