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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> asiapacificrcem@googlegroups.com [mailto:asiapacificrcem@googlegroups.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jyotsna Pandey Singh<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 7 May 2019 5:34 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> asia-sdgs-platform@googlegroups.com; asiapacificrcem <asiapacificrcem@googlegroups.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Registration is now open for the 2019 HLPF! Deadline 15 June 2019 at 11:59pm.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020">Dear Friends,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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The 2019 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), will be convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) from Tuesday, 9 July, to Thursday, 18 July 2019, with the three-day ministerial meeting of the forum convened
 jointly with the high-level segment of the Council from 16 July to 18 July 2019.<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Forty-nine (49) countries </span></strong>intend to present their V<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">oluntary National Reviews (VNRs)</span></strong> at this year’s forum (<a href="https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/vnrs/">https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/vnrs/</a>),
 41 for the first time and 9 for the second time.<br>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020">The theme of this year’s forum will be “<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Empowering people and ensuring Inclusiveness and equality</span></strong>”. following SDGs are going
 to be reviewed this year:<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Goal 4.</span></strong> Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020">Goal 8</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020">. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent
 work for all;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020">Goal 10</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020">. Reduce inequality within and among countries;<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Goal 13</span></strong>. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020">Goal 16</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020">. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for
 all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels;<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Goal 17</span></strong>. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development (reviewed annually)<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:mediumblue">Registration is now open for the 2019 HLPF! Deadline 15 June 2019 at 11:59pm. Please clic</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">k <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2freg.unog.ch%2fevent%2f29532%2f&c=E,1,0jfuDMZnvki-0dg37kqv8aBPOj0ladxrBz6Ww0J5O1kdFWWmNaVbcEdjRCBn5UkLAFajXZMQvD7DC6T8nLoSeiEmNx0WZ19-qVsvUocuaxfL&typo=1" target="_blank"><span style="color:#007C89;font-weight:normal">here</span></a> t</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:mediumblue">o
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><a href="https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/22541InformationNotetoParticipantsHLPF29April2019.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#007C89">Information Note for Participants</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><a href="https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/21735HLPF_and_HLS_Programme.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#007C89">Draft programme for the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable
 Development and the High-level Segment of ECOSOC 2019</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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Best Wishes,<br>
Jyotsna<br>
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