Press Event about the publication “South-South and Triangular Cooperation In Action”

Brussels, 14 March 2019: The Assistant Secretary General of the ACP Group of States Mr. Henrique Banze presented, in a Press Conference hosted at Press Club Europe Brussels, the new joint publication by the ACP Secretariat and the UN Office for South-South Cooperation: “South-South and Triangular Cooperation In Action”, which will be launched during a side event hosted by the ACP Group of States at the upcoming Second high-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation (BAPA+40) in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 20 to 22 March 2019.

The side event “The ACP Group’s commitment to South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) for the effective implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” will take place on Thursday 21 March 2019, for more information please follow the link http://bit.ly/2HnQUvd.

During the Press Conference, Dr. Pendo Maro, Team Leader of the Intra-ACP GCCA+ Programme spoke about the Programme’s South-South component and introduced to the media two examples of projects funded by the Programme that can be inspirational for South-South cooperation practices.