UN To Establish Regional Centre For Afghanistan In Kazakhstan
The United Nations Regional Centre for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for Afghanistan and Central Asia will be established in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s Presidential Office announced in a statement.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stated that the centre would serve as a key platform for coordinating international efforts in the region.
According to the statement released on Tuesday, 5 March, the UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution approving the establishment of the centre, with the consensus of 152 countries.
The Kazakh presidency described the resolution’s adoption as a major achievement in the country’s foreign policy.
President Tokayev also expressed gratitude to all the nations that supported the resolution’s approval.
