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Turković: BiH's interest in strengthening cooperation with UNIDO

FENA Press release

VIENNA, September 22 (FENA) - Deputy Chairperson of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bisera Turković met with Li Yong Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in Vienna on Monday.

This is the first meeting of a member of the new convocation of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina with the new Director-General of this extremely important UN agency. UNIDO is a specialized agency within the UN system that deals with the promotion of industrial development with the aim of reducing poverty and achieving economic and social progress.

The cooperation of BiH institutions with UNIDO has existed since 2000, and it mainly refers to the transfer of knowledge and technologies, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of BiH announced.

At the meeting, Turković spoke about the attitudes and interests of BiH in various areas of cooperation with UNIDO in difficult times marked by the economic crisis, declining industrial production, rising unemployment and numerous other problems primarily caused by the spread of the Covid-19 virus.

She expressed the interest of Bosnia and Herzegovina to strengthen and improve ties and cooperation between BiH and UNIDO through the implementation of planned projects.

Director-General Li Yong thanked Bosnia and Herzegovina for its engagement and successful cooperation so far, emphasizing certain extremely important projects that the UN agency is implementing with BiH.

(FENA) A. B.

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