President delivers a keynote message at a session on, ‘Mobilising Generation Zero Hunger’

Sat 26th Sep, 2015 | 14:00
location: UN Headquarters, New York
President delivers a keynote message at a session on, ‘Mobilising Generation Zero Hunger’

President Higgins participated in the ‘UN Sustainable Development Summit’, at which world leaders agreed the ‘Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals’.

The issues of global poverty and sustainable development have been major themes of President Higgins’ Presidency, and the President has used many of his speeches to highlight the importance of the Sustainable Development Goals.

 

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President participates in an interactive dialogue at the United Nations on: “Fostering Sustainable economic Growth, Transformation and Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production”

President participates in an interactive dialogue at the United Nations on: “Fostering Sustainable economic Growth, Transformation and Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production”

Sat 26th Sep, 2015 | 12:00
UN Headquarters, New York
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President participates in a Global Leaders’ Meeting on ‘Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment – A Commitment to Action’.

President participates in a Global Leaders’ Meeting on ‘Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment – A Commitment to Action’.

Sun 27th Sep, 2015 | 10:00
UN Headquarters, New York
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