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U.N. secretary-general tells financing-for-development conference that global financing for the SDGs is faltering
Summary
At a U.N. briefing, the secretary-general—reported by U.N. officials—said the 2030 Agenda is at risk and described the Financing for Development conference in Seville as a starting point to restore investment and justice in development finance.
The United Nations said the secretary-general, speaking from Seville where he attended the fourth International Conference on Financing for Development, warned that global financing for the Sustainable Development Goals is faltering and must be restored.
"Financing is the engine of development, and right now this engine is sputtering," the secretary-general said in remarks summarized at the briefing. He told delegates the…
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