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Utah Senate welcomes Austria’s U.N. ambassador, hears call for global ‘post-2015’ sustainable-development agenda
Summary
The Utah Senate resolved into a Committee of the Whole to hear Ambassador Martin Sadek of Austria, who urged support for the U.N. post‑2015 sustainable development agenda and emphasized shifting from development aid to development cooperation and building democratic institutions.
Senator Madsen introduced His Excellency Martin Sadek, Austria’s permanent representative to the United Nations and then‑president of the U.N. Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and the Senate resolved into a Committee of the Whole to hear his remarks.
Ambassador Sadek told senators the U.N. is developing a new global framework—the “post‑2015 development agenda”—that focuses on…
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