LDC Portal - International Support Measures for Least Developed Countries - LDC Group /ldcportal/tags/ldc-group en Event: LDC Strategy and Ministerial Meetings - "Uniting for 1.5 degrees C - Aligned Climate Action and Resilient Futures" /ldcportal/events/event-ldc-strategy-and-ministerial-meetings-uniting-15-degrees-c-aligned-climate-action-and <div class="field field-name-field-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-range"><span class="date-display-start">Monday, 26 August 2024 - 9:00am</span> to <span class="date-display-end">Wednesday, 28 August 2024 - 6:00pm</span></span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>26-28 August 2024, Lilongwe, Malawi.</p> <p>The objective of this meeting was to review progress in international climate negotiations, addressing critical issues and crafting strategies to ensure impactful engagement at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. More information <a href="https://www.ldc-climate.org/press_release/malawi-to-host-ldcs-strategy-and-ministerial-meeting/">here</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>The meeting adopted the <a href="https://www.ldc-climate.org/press_release/road-to-baku-lilongwe-declaration-on-climate-change/">Lilongwe Declaration</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/ldcportal/tags/climate-change">Climate change</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/ldcportal/tags/ldc-group-climate-change">LDC Group (Climate change)</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/ldcportal/tags/ldc-group">LDC Group</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/ldcportal/tags/cop29">COP29</a></div></div></div> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:00:00 +0000 MTAVARES1 2883 at /ldcportal From OHRLLS: Nepal takes over as LDC Chair /ldcportal/news/ohrlls-nepal-takes-over-ldc-chair <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>10 April 2023.</p> <p>Nepal has taken over as Chair of the Global Coordination Bureau of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) after five years of stewardship by Malawi.&nbsp; News item <a href="/ohrlls/news/nepal-takes-over-ldc-chair">here</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-front-page-article field-type-list-boolean field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Front Page Article:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div> Mon, 10 Apr 2023 19:00:00 +0000 MTAVARES1 2755 at /ldcportal From the WTO: WTO members look at how trade can help LDCs recover from COVID-19 /ldcportal/news/wto-wto-members-look-how-trade-can-help-ldcs-recover-covid-19 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>"WTO members noted the sharp decline in least-developed countries’ (LDCs) participation in world trade since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic at a meeting of the Sub-Committee on LDCs on 16 February. The chair, Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi (Finland), underlined the need for the international community to work together to promote trade opportunities in LDCs." More at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wto.org/english/news_e/news22_e/ldevc_18feb22_e.htm">WTO | 2022 News items - WTO members look at how trade can help LDCs recover from COVID-19</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-front-page-article field-type-list-boolean field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Front Page Article:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0000 MTAVARES1 2302 at /ldcportal