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Former Secretaries-General and Officers-in-Charge
31 Aug 1966 · 1 photos
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UNCTAD Conferences: I to XIII
1 Sep 2005 · 12 photos
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11 Nov 2007 · 1583 photos
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Global Commodities Forum 2011
1 Feb 2011 · 24 photos
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Preparatory Committee for UNCTAD XIII, 19 January 2012
19 Jan 2012 · 13 photos
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Preparatory process for UNCTAD XIII on 3 Feb 2012
3 Feb 2012 · 9 photos
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Flag-raising ceremony, 15 April
15 Apr 2012 · 29 photos
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UNCTAD Global Services Forum, 28-29 May 2013, Beijing, China
7 May 2013 · 6 photos
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2nd Report of UNCTAD Secretary-General's Panel of Eminent Persons
21 May 2013 · 7 photos
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Ninth WTO Ministerial Conference, Bali (3-6 December 2013)
8 Jun 2013 · 12 photos
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Public Symposium: Opening Session and Plenary Session I (24 June 2013)
23 Jun 2013 · 46 photos
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Public Symposium: Reception hosted by H.E. Ambassador Mukhtar Tileuberdi (Kazakhstan) on 24 June 2013
23 Jun 2013 · 21 photos
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Public Symposium: Plenary Session II (25 June 2013)
24 Jun 2013 · 30 photos
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Public Symposium: Personalities at the Media Corner
24 Jun 2013 · 16 photos
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Public Symposium: Breakout Sessions (24 - 25 June 2013)
25 Jun 2013 · 50 photos
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UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi
3 Sep 2013 · 48 photos
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TDB 60th session (16-27 September 2013)
16 Sep 2013 · 30 photos
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Expert Group Meeting for LDC on the preparation for the 9th WTO Ministerial Conference (Geneva, 11 November 2013)
11 Nov 2013 · 2 photos
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1st Geneva Dialogue on Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda
29 Nov 2013 · 6 photos
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Global Commodities Forum (7-8 April 2014)
7 Apr 2014 · 18 photos
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Expert Group Meeting for Least Developed Countries (9 April 2014)
9 Apr 2014 · 9 photos
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50 Years of Research and Policy Advice on Commodities and Development: The Role of UNCTAD (11 April 2014)
11 Apr 2014 · 6 photos
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission (28 April - 02 May 2014)
30 Apr 2014 · 11 photos
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50th Anniversary of UNCTAD (17 June 2014)
17 Jun 2014 · 20 photos
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3rd Geneva Dialogue (18 June 2014)
18 Jun 2014 · 29 photos
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Public Symposium: Round Table I - Macroeconomic Dimensions of Inequality
18 Jun 2014 · 16 photos
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Public Symposium: Breakout Sessions (18-19 June, 2014)
18 Jun 2014 · 26 photos
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Public Symposium: Round Table II - From Best Policy Practices to Global Transformation
19 Jun 2014 · 10 photos
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Public Symposium: Panel Discussion: Equality and Sustainable Development: "Delivering With Impact"
19 Jun 2014 · 10 photos
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Signature of MoU between UNCTAD, Dublin Port Company (DPC) and Port of Cork Company (PoCC)new album
18 Sep 2014 · 14 photos
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UNCTAD side event at UN High-level Thematic Debate on Means of Implementation for a Transformative Post-2015 Development Agenda (10 February 2015, New York)
10 Feb 2015 · 14 photos
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Commission on Science and Technology for Development, 18th session (4-8 May 2015)
4 May 2015 · 3 photos
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Civil Society meets UNCTAD S-G, 12 May 2015
12 May 2015 · 10 photos
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10th UNCTAD Debt Management Conference (23-25 Nov 2015)
23 Nov 2015 · 13 photos
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NeST-UNCTAD Technical Working Group (17-18 Dec 2015)
17 Dec 2015 · 18 photos
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UNCTAD 14 - Meeting with civil society representatives
5 Apr 2016 · 13 photos
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UNCTAD 14 - 1st Hearing with Civil Societynew album
6 Apr 2016 · 6 photos
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Realizing Trade’s Potential to Contribute to Sustainable Development (Geneva, 15 April 2016)
15 Apr 2016 · 4 photos
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Oceans Economy and Trade: Sustainable Fisheries, Transport and Tourism (10 - 12 May 2016, Geneva)
10 May 2016 · 4 photos
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Expert Meeting on Trade as a Tool for the Economic Empowerment of Women (May 23-24, 2016)
23 May 2016 · 6 photos
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UNCTAD 14 (18 July 2016)
15 Jul 2016 · 13 photos
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UNCTAD 14 Opening Ceremony (17 July 2016)
17 Jul 2016 · 25 photos
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UNCTAD Youth Forum (18-21 July)
18 Jul 2016 · 9 photos
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Fashion Show (19 July)
18 Jul 2016 · 17 photos
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ISAR 33rd Session (4-6 October 2016)
4 Oct 2016 · 4 photos
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High-level Event on Digital Transformation for All: Empowering Entrepreneurs and Small Business (25 April 2017)
25 Apr 2017 · 20 photos
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Special Event: The Holy See and the 2030 Agenda (18 May 2017)
18 May 2017 · 22 photos
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11th UNCTAD Debt Management Conference (13-15 November 2017)
13 Nov 2017 · 16 photos
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Women cross-border traders in central Africa
22 Feb 2018 · 31 photos
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eCommerce Week (16 April 2018)
16 Apr 2018 · 114 photos
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Hearing with civil society organizations
24 May 2018 · 24 photos
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Myanmar Rapid eTrade Readiness Assessment (30 Oct 2018)
30 Oct 2018 · 14 photos
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Urbanization, Trade and Development (6 May 2019)
6 May 2019 · 10 photos
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Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation (7-9 May 2019)
7 May 2019 · 11 photos
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Port Management Programme (3-9 July 2019)
9 Jul 2019 · 136 photos
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Trade and Development Report 2022-Press conference
3 Oct 2022 · 9 photos
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13th Debt Management Conference
5 Dec 2022 · 9 photos
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18th Prebisch Lecture
23 Jan 2023 · 12 photos
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#UNCTAD60 Global Leaders Forum
7 Jun 2024 · 1191 photos
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UNCTAD16: Day 2 (morning)
18 Oct 2025 · 135 photos
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UNCTAD16: Day 3 (morning)
18 Oct 2025 · 327 photos
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UNCTAD16: Day 1 (morning)
18 Oct 2025 · 218 photos
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UNCTAD16: Day 1 (afternoon)
18 Oct 2025 · 354 photos
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UNCTAD16: Day 2 (afternoon)
18 Oct 2025 · 139 photos
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Empretec entrepreneurs at FounderX, Silicon Valley
28 Aug 2026 · 3 photos
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session
31 Aug 2026 · 8 photos
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Pedro Manuel Moreno, Acting Secretary-General of UN Trade and Development official visit to China.
6 Sep 2026 · 12 photos
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Trade and Development Board - 73rd session
14 Sep 2026 · 28 photos
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World Trade Organization Public Forum 2026
16 Sep 2026 · 3 photos
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Simultaneous interpreters work inside a soundproof translation booth during a United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) meeting on January 26, 2026. A female interpreter wearing a headset and glasses gestures while speaking into a microphone behind the glass partition, flanked by colleagues in their respective booths. In the foreground, the blurred outlines of audience members emphasize the active conference environment. flickr-55366002698.jpg
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On May 12, 2025, a panel of international delegates and industry leaders gather for a UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) side event titled "The Role of e-Commerce Policy for Sustainable Economic Development." Hosted in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the event features representatives from Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce, Alibaba International, and other global organizations. The participants are seated at a wooden dais equipped with microphones and nameplates, positioned in front of a large presentation screen, the Saudi Arabian flag, and the United Nations flag. flickr-55365988471.jpg
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Delegates and international representatives gather in a wood-paneled conference room at the United Nations for an intergovernmental meeting. Seated at curved rows of desks equipped with microphones, laptops, and country nameplates, participants engage in discussions and listen to proceedings through interpretation headsets. The session is presided over by a panel seated at a main desk on the right, under modern parallel overhead lighting. flickr-55365988466.jpg
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A close-up shot of a professional video camera captures a live broadcast of a United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) panel discussion. Visible on the camera's LCD monitor is UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan speaking alongside other panel members, including Torbiörn Fredriksson, Head of the E-commerce and Digital Economy Branch. This perspective highlights the media coverage and documentation of high-level diplomatic proceedings within a formal conference hall. flickr-55365988441.jpg
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UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan addresses participants during a side event titled "The Role of e-Commerce Policy for Sustainable Economic Development" held on May 12, 2025. Jointly hosted by the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva, the panel features international experts and diplomats discussing policy frameworks to foster digital economy growth. The event is captured from the perspective of a broadcast camera in the foreground, highlighting the global media coverage of the discussions. flickr-55365988436.jpg
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Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), stands alongside a representative from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during a partnership signing ceremony on May 12, 2025. The two officials pose together while holding an open folder showcasing signed bilateral agreement documents. The background features the national flag of Saudi Arabia and a projection screen displaying the logos of Alibaba International and AliExpress. flickr-55365975476.jpg
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Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UN Trade & Development (UNCTAD), smiles warmly while seated at a wooden desk with her arms folded over open binders containing official documents. She is wearing a dark green blazer adorned with a gold floral brooch, a patterned blouse, and distinctive glasses, set against a vibrant blue backdrop displaying the UN Trade & Development logo in multiple official languages. This official portrait was captured during a formal session in February 2026. flickr-55365972558.jpg
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A speaker delivers remarks during a panel session titled "The Cross-border E-commerce Development in China & New Opportunities in South-South Cooperation" held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 13, 2026. Sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, the event brought together international trade experts to discuss collaborative digital commerce strategies. In the background, a large presentation banner displays the event details in English and Chinese behind the seated panel members. flickr-55365894576.jpg
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Three women stand smiling in front of a blue United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) banner while holding a clear glass award together. The woman on the left wears a black blazer and trousers, the central figure is dressed in a white suit with a polka-dot blouse, and the woman on the right wears a white pinstriped blazer, cream pants, and a white hijab. The event appears to be an official recognition ceremony held outdoors, with trees and soft sunlight visible in the background. flickr-55365054422.jpg
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UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan and Her Excellency Dr. Eman Al-Mutairi, Vice Minister of Commerce for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, sign official documents during a bilateral meeting. Flanked by the flags of Saudi Arabia and the United Nations, the signing ceremony takes place at a formal UN Trade and Development side event. This cooperative milestone was captured on May 12, 2025, highlighting international partnership and trade development initiatives. flickr-55365035587.jpg
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On April 15, 2025, delegates attend a multilateral conference focused on trade and development, with a projection screen in the background displaying a slide about key risks faced by firms in Africa. Participants, seated behind country nameplates including Sudan, Libya, and Iraq, use headphones for simultaneous interpretation and consult laptops and mobile devices during the session. This gathering highlights international cooperation and policy discussions addressing economic challenges in developing nations. flickr-55365001232.jpg
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A high-angle view captures a UN Trade and Development assembly hall filled with delegates seated at long parallel desks equipped with laptops and country nameplates, including Greece, Myanmar, and Nepal. At the front of the room, a delegation sits at a raised dais positioned before the flags of the United Nations and the People's Republic of China. The room is bustling with activity as participants engage in discussions, overlooked by an empty spectator gallery above. flickr-55364971247.jpg
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Speakers participate in a panel discussion during "The Cross-border E-commerce Development in China & New Opportunities in South-South Cooperation" event held on May 13, 2026, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. Seated at the table with an UNCTAD nameplate, the central speaker in a blue suit and red tie addresses the audience, flanked by fellow delegates. Sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, the meeting focuses on fostering trade and economic opportunities through digital commerce. flickr-55364953977.jpg
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UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan smiles during an event with the Association of Correspondents Accredited to the United Nations (ACANU) on February 27, 2026. Seated at a wooden conference table surrounded by journalists and attendees, she is captured wearing a blue blazer and glasses. The background features a blue UNCTAD media backdrop alongside a white banner displaying the ACANU logo, highlighting the active engagement between the UN trade body and the international press corps. flickr-55364933427.jpg
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Delegates attend an international meeting at a United Nations conference room on January 26, 2026, seated at wooden desks with laptops, microphones, and country nameplates, including one for Iraq. In the midground, participants listen attentively to the discussions, with some wearing interpretation headsets and taking notes. Behind the seating area, simultaneous interpreters are visible working in glass-enclosed booths to facilitate multilingual communication during the diplomatic proceedings. flickr-55364912342.jpg
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On 26 January 2026, delegates gather for a formal United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) meeting at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan is visible on the overhead screens presiding over the session from the main podium alongside other officials. Representatives from various member states, including Argentina, Iran, and Trinidad and Tobago, are seated at desks using laptops and interpretation headsets to follow the discussions. flickr-55364912262.jpg
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Delegates and officials gather in a formal, wood-paneled conference room during a UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) meeting. A panel of speakers sits at the front dais beneath large digital screens broadcasting a close-up feed of the presenter, labeled "Secrétaire général CNUCED." In the foreground and midground, participants are seated at rows of desks equipped with laptops and translation headsets, following the proceedings attentively. flickr-55364912242.jpg
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UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan gestures while speaking during an official session on January 26, 2026. Seated at a conference table with a microphone and a wooden gavel nearby, she is positioned behind a nameplate that reads "SECRETAIRE GENERAL CNUCED." She wears a dark blazer, a white patterned top, and distinctive eyeglasses against a softly lit background of neutral curtains. flickr-55364912147.jpg
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Rebeca Grynspan, the Secretary-General of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), speaks during an official session on January 26, 2026. Seated at a conference table behind a nameplate reading "SECRETAIRE GENERAL CNUCED," she wears a black blazer, a textured white top, and distinctive green-rimmed glasses. A microphone is positioned in front of her, with a wooden gavel visible on the desk to her right against a soft-lit background. flickr-55364912142.jpg
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UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan (center) stands with two colleagues during a formal signing ceremony, holding an open folder showcasing a signed document. The three officials pose in front of a vibrant blue backdrop featuring the UNCTAD logo in several official United Nations languages. This official photograph documents the agency's ongoing global trade and development initiatives and diplomatic collaborations. flickr-55364881797.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at the Launch of UNCTAD Report on Value Addition in Namibia
On 19 February 2026 in Windhoek, UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan attends the launch of UNCTAD’s report on value addition and diversification in Namibia’s critical energy transition minerals sector.
Funded by the Government of Japan and organized in partnership with the Namibia National Planning Commission, the report outlines practical pathways for industrialization, job creation and sustainable growth. The event brings together government, private sector and development partners to discuss implementation and next steps for advancing Namibia’s economic diversification agenda. flickr-55105851961.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at the Launch of UNCTAD Report on Value Addition in Namibia
On 19 February 2026 in Windhoek, UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan attends the launch of UNCTAD’s report on value addition and diversification in Namibia’s critical energy transition minerals sector.
Funded by the Government of Japan and organized in partnership with the Namibia National Planning Commission, the report outlines practical pathways for industrialization, job creation and sustainable growth. The event brings together government, private sector and development partners to discuss implementation and next steps for advancing Namibia’s economic diversification agenda. flickr-55105851936.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at the Launch of UNCTAD Report on Value Addition in Namibia
On 19 February 2026 in Windhoek, UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan attends the launch of UNCTAD’s report on value addition and diversification in Namibia’s critical energy transition minerals sector.
Funded by the Government of Japan and organized in partnership with the Namibia National Planning Commission, the report outlines practical pathways for industrialization, job creation and sustainable growth. The event brings together government, private sector and development partners to discuss implementation and next steps for advancing Namibia’s economic diversification agenda. flickr-55105851926.jpg
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A representative speaks at a microphone during a UN Trade and Development meeting. Dressed in a dark green suit, glasses, and a patterned green tie, he sits behind a digital tablet in a professional conference setting. Another participant is visible in the softly blurred background, emphasizing the collaborative environment of the session. flickr-55093742955.jpg
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A diplomat wearing a dark suit, glasses, and a green patterned tie speaks during a UN Trade and Development meeting captured in February 2026. Seated behind a microphone and laptop at a conference table, he addresses the delegates during an official session. Other participants, including a partially visible attendee in the foreground, are present in the meeting room. flickr-55093649019.jpg
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DSG Pedro Manuel Moreno Speaks at United Nations Cocoa Conference 2026
Pedro Manuel Moreno, Deputy Secretary-General of UN Trade and Development, delivers the opening remarks at the United Nations Cocoa Conference on 13 February 2026, during the opening plenary meeting (10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.). He spoke alongside H.E. Mr. Aly Touré, Permanent Representative of Côte d’Ivoire to the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO).
The Conference, convened at the request of the International Cocoa Council and transmitted to the UNCTAD Secretary-General by the Executive Director of the ICCO, focuses on the future of the cocoa sector, including sustainability, trade and regulatory frameworks.
The 2026 Conference aims to present and advance a successor agreement to the International Cocoa Agreement, 2010. Held alongside a Special Session of the International Cocoa Council, the meeting will culminate in the opening for signature and provisional application of the International Cocoa Agreement, 2026 by potential Contracting Parties.
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UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General Pedro Manuel Moreno (right) engages in a professional discussion with an official during a high-level meeting. Seated at a conference table equipped with microphones and a laptop, the two men exchange ideas while reviewing documents. Captured in February 2026, the photograph illustrates the collaborative and diplomatic environment of UN Trade and Development proceedings. flickr-55093582968.jpg
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Delegates and international officials applaud during a high-level meeting convened by UN Trade and Development. Seated at the panel is Aly Touré, the Permanent Representative of Côte d'Ivoire to International Commodity Bodies, alongside other dignitaries engaging with the audience. The photograph, taken from the perspective of the plenary floor, captures the collaborative and diplomatic atmosphere of the global trade forum. flickr-55093377091.jpg
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Pedro Manuel Moreno, Deputy Secretary-General of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), speaks during an official session while seated alongside other international delegates. Behind a nameplate indicating his title, Moreno addresses the room, while participants, including a representative of Côte d'Ivoire, listen attentively. The photograph captures a moment of diplomatic dialogue and collaboration during a formal UNCTAD meeting. flickr-55092496012.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle”
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan participates in the “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle” stakeholder dialogue at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. Held on 21 January 2026 at the Congress Centre – Spotlight (Zone B), the session focused on economic resilience and how countries can move beyond recurring shocks toward more stable and inclusive growth paths.
The discussion brought together:
Faisal Alibrahim, Minister of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia;
John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, Bloomberg;
Marta Kos, Commissioner for Enlargement, European Commission;
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan;
Nawaf Salam, President of the Council of Ministers of Lebanon.
Copyright: World Economic Forum / Valeriano Di Domenico
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