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COVID-19

Statement on the Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries

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Statement?by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

21 December 2020?
New York, USA

Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,

Leaving no one behind and building back better from COVID-19: The Future of Work in LDCs

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The COVID-19 pandemic is causing labour market ravages in all regions, some of those trends are accelerating, thereby generating new challenges and opportunities for job creation. While advanced economies are responding promptly and stand ready to invest to take benefit from the spread of remote working arrangements, increasing automation and the reshuffling of global value chains, LDCs struggle to overcome deep rooted and pre-existing decent work deficits.

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Tackling Vulnerability on the Road to LDC5

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NEW YORK 27 October 2020 –?COVID-19 is impacting the world’s Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in unprecedented, profound and disproportionate ways.?This is why?these countries, often unable to afford comprehensive response plans, need more international support.??

So what does COVID-19 mean for the most vulnerable?countries and the support they need from the international community??

Statement at the Towards 缅北禁地LDC5 - Recovery from COVID-19 Tackling Vulnerabilities and Leveraging Scarce Resources?Event

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Statement?by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

21 & 23 October 2020?
New York, USA

Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,

Vulnerable Countries are not getting the support they need despite trillions being mobilized globally to tackle COVID-19

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NEW YORK 8 October 2020 –?The global response to COVID-19 has been at US$20 trillion and growing. Meanwhile, a mere US$8.5 billion has been spent by international partners to support the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

Opening?Remarks at the Local2030 Islands Network Virtual High-level Islands Side Event

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Opening?Remarks by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

29 September 2020?
New York, USA

Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,

I am very happy to be with you today at the formal launch of the Local2030 Islands Network.

On behalf of the 缅北禁地Deputy-Secretary-General, Mrs. Amina Mohammed, I thank you for your leadership and commitment.