ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA-ST. JOHN'S-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES-CONFERENCE

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA-ST. JOHN'S-SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES-CONFERENCE

(240528) -- ST. JOHN'S, May 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at the inauguration ceremony of the fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States in St. John's, capital of Antigua and Barbuda, May 27, 2024. Under the theme "Charting the course toward resilient prosperity," the fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States opened Monday in Antigua and Barbuda, aiming to build resilience, tackle the world's most pressing challenges and achieve sustainable development goals. The event, held by UN and attended by world leaders, representatives from the private sector, civil society, academia and youth, will last four days, from May 27 to 30. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)

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