Moroccan PM Akhannouch Attends Paris Pact Summit in New York
Morocco Backs Global Solidarity at UN Working Lunch for the Paris Pact for People and Planet
New York City - Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch joined a host of world leaders and international financial institution representatives at a working lunch on Wednesday, September 25th, 2024. The event, held at the United Nations headquarters in New York, centered around the Paris Pact for People and Planet, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at tackling global challenges through a more equitable and just approach.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Pact Special Envoy, Macky Sall, spearheaded the gathering, underlining the urgency for collective action on a global scale. The Paris Pact, first introduced during the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in June 2023, calls for a dramatic shift in international cooperation.
The Pact emphasizes the need for a more effective and unified response to the increasingly complex issues facing the world today. This includes providing crucial support to vulnerable nations grappling with crises and the escalating impacts of climate change.
Morocco, having joined the Paris Pact in 2023, has consistently demonstrated its commitment to the initiative’s core values. The nation’s participation in this high-level meeting further solidifies its dedication to fostering a more inclusive and balanced global governance system.
The Prime Minister’s presence at the working lunch underscores Morocco’s proactive stance in championing a fairer and more sustainable future for all. By actively engaging in dialogues and collaborating with global partners, Morocco is playing a key role in shaping a more just and resilient world.