Dr. Kituyi was addressing global inequality and how it can be tackled by the global development agenda that will replace the Millennium Development Goals at the end of 2015.

“The current proposal for the sustainable development goals, which will soon be taken up by United Nations Members in New York, also reflect this realization with proposed Goal 10 on reducing inequality within and among countries by 2030,” he said.

The Trade and Development Board – which oversees UNCTAD operations from year to year – opened its sixty-first session (15–26 September) with the election of Ambassador Ana Maria Menéndez Pérez of Spain as its new president.

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