UN Country Team and Government of Suriname hold consultations on strategic development issues

The United Nations Country Team (UNCT) and the Government of Suriname held consultations in a two-day session regarding the Country Implementation Plan (CIP) 2018/2019-2020 and the strategic development Issues. The focus was on translating the regional UN MSDF strategy into practical and tangible inputs that address and respond to the national development priorities of Suriname, zooming in on every agency’s specific and agreed technical support.



The agencies of the UN system are very pleased with this opportunity to convene with their government counterparts, to discuss and agree on the UN support towards the National Development Priorities for 2019 and 2020. They appreciate the desire of the Government of Suriname to engage in the discussions aimed at defining and refining the inputs of the UN in addressing national priorities of the Republic of Suriname.



On behalf of the UNCT, Mr. Alexis thanked the Government of Suriname for the ongoing and effective collaboration with the UN system and for embracing the process of the UN Multi-Country Sustainable Development Framework 2017 – 2021 (UN MSDF)