Millennium Summit

The presidents of the two countries met at the Millennium Summit in New York in 2000 and at the Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement in Havana in 2006. Belarusian ministers of foreign affairs, defense, agriculture and food paid official visits to Algeria in various years. In November 2003, the industry ...

He had come to New York City to participate in the U.N. Millennium Summit in 2000, amid the final stages of the land reform. Rebutting criticisms, Mugabe concluded that “We, as a government, have a responsibility to recognize and honor” the cause of the Chimurenga and also to “empower our people ...

The United Nations Millennium Declaration, following the Millennium Summit, aimed by 2015 to “halve the proportion of people who are unable to reach or to afford safe drinking water.” While we may not have solved the problem of water scarcity, we're certainly making an effort to minimize the problem in ...

... development and achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The MDGs were the eight international development goals for the year 2015 that had been established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000, and the adoption of the United Nations Millennium Declaration.

The Millennium Summit, held in September 2000 at United Nations Headquarters in New York, concluded with the adoption of the Millennium Declaration, which set out the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDG) (4); these objectives inspired by the Brundtland report expiring in 2015. To succeed them ...

Women have fought long and hard to secure access to family planning and abortion, and reduce maternal mortality. A modern timeline of that struggle tells a story full of highs and lows. by Liz Ford. Supported by. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation About this content. Thu 27 Jul 2017 02.00 EDT Last modified on Tue 8 Aug ...

At the Millennium Summit in September 2000 the largest gathering of world leaders in history adopted the UN Millennium Declaration and the Millennium Development Goals (MDG's), committing their nations to a new global partnership to reduce extreme poverty setting out a series of time-bound targets to ...

... economic, social, and environmental agenda through 2030. They will build upon the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), a set of development targets that gradually became the common reference point for global policy efforts after being established at the U.N. Millennium Summit in September 2000.

Notice: The President of the UN General Assembly will hold a Special Event towards achieving the MDGs at UN Headquarters in New York on 25 September 2013, during the 68th session of the UN General Assembly. For information, visit the MDG Special Event page. Special Event in NY 25 September ...