Partnerships can help small islands overcome ‘unique vulnerabilities,’ Ban tells Security Council

Partnerships can help small islands overcome ‘unique vulnerabilities,’ Ban tells Security Council

30 JULY 2015

30 July 2015 – The global challenges facing the small island developing States (SIDS) are the international community’s collective responsibility, today stated the top United Nations official at the Security Council.

“Combatting climate change, promoting sustainable development and addressing the vulnerabilities of SIDS will demand partnership, capacity and leadership,” said Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who recalled that the SAMOA Pathway is here “to guide us.”

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Source: UN News entre

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