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  The GCC participates in the 47th session of the Industrial Development Board

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The GCC represented by Mr. Abdulmalik Al Sheikh, Head of the GCC Economic Affairs sector, together with representatives of the GCC Mission to the United Nations in Vienna participated in the 47th session of the Industrial Development Board of the UNIDO, Which was held in Vienna on Monday, 1 July 2019.

The current session discussed a number of issues, most notably; the Mid-term review of the medium-term programmer framework, 2018–2021, which illustrates the developmental pathway of UNIDO’s approaches and interventions to the outcomes and impacts of inclusive and sustainable industrial development at the country level. The MTPF "Knowledge and Enterprise Enhancement" was specifically selected to enable and support a deeper impact of inclusive and sustainable industrial development.
They also discussed the UNIDO important role in the overall industrial development, and its contribution to combating poverty, marginalization, and corruption, as well as achieving the sustainable development goals, particularly through the Organization's strategy to integrate the youth into comprehensive industrial development.