UNCTAD, Commonwealth Sec. expand cooperation

UNCTAD and the Commonwealth Secretariat will broaden their existing cooperation to promote the ocean economy, curb plastic pollution, support least developed countries, bolster the digital economy and boost gender equality.

UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan and her Commonwealth Secretariat counterpart Patricia Scotland signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) last week to strengthen cooperation in various areas of work.