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The Ambassador Permanent Representative of the Kingdom to the African Union and the UNECA, Mohamed Arrouchi, leads the Moroccan delegation to this session under the theme “Promoting recovery and transformation in Africa to reduce inequalities and vulnerabilities”.
This 55th session, which is being held in person and by videoconference, aims to renew attention and action on reducing poverty, inequalities and other factors that make the African population continually vulnerable to these scourges.
The opening session of this session was marked by the confirmation of the members of the Bureau, including Morocco in its capacity as 2nd Vice-President, and the adoption of the agenda and the work programme.
The Conference focuses on the “Theme of the Fifty-fifth Session of the Economic Commission for Africa”, “The Adebayo Adedeji Memorial Lecture 2023”, “Governance, Social Contract and Economic Development in Africa: Looking Back and Looking Ahead”, “Policies and Interventions to Foster Resilience and Reduce Poverty and Inequality in the Context of Global Shocks”, “Socio-economic Implications of Climate Change and Opportunities for Leveraging Green Financing”, and “Harnessing the African Continental Free Trade Area for Economic Resilience and Inclusion”.
The Conference brings together Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of African Member States, Central Bank Governors, United Nations system entities and Pan-African financial institutions, African academic and research institutions, development partners, intergovernmental organizations and other key stakeholders.
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