Czech Minister Zaorálek met UN SG Ban Ki-moon, delivered a speech at HLPF on sustainable development and signed international humanitarian convention
19.07.2016 / 20:00 | Aktualizováno: 21.07.2016 / 02:16
On 19 July 2016 the Czech foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, delivered a speech at High Level Political Forum (HLPF) for sustainable development and signed the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Minister Zaorálek discussed terrorism, refugee crisis and security issues. In his speech at HLPF Minister Zaoralek presented the status of implementation of the Agenda 2030 for sustainable development in the Czech Republic and also recalled the candidacy of the Czech Republic for the position of Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council for the period 2016/2017. "If elected, the Czech Republic will do its utmost to contribute to the success of the 2030 Agenda we are all hoping for" said the head of the Czech diplomacy.
Text of the speech of the Czech Minister Zaoralek (DOC, 30 KB)
