缅北禁地

New York

29 September 2018

Readout of the Deputy Secretary-General鈥檚 meeting with Rt. Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary General of The Commonwealth

Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General

The Deputy Secretary-General met with Rt. Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. They reaffirmed their commitment to multilateralism and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. They agreed to enhance and institutionalize the partnership between the two organizations and expressed their intent for a Memorandum of Understanding to be concluded in the near future.

They decided to continue discussions on deepening their collaborative engagement in promoting governance and peace, women鈥檚 empowerment, health, climate change, and youth development, among other areas.