Baijing, (SONNA) – Ambassador Awale Kullane, the Somali Ambassador to China, attended the launch of the Global Development Report 2023 in Beijing. The event was organized by the Center for International Knowledge on Development (CIKD) and marked a gathering of international advisors, government officials, representatives of international organizations, and think tank experts.
The Global Development Report is an initiative that emerged from the High-level Dialogue on Global Development and focuses on sharing Chinese perspectives on global development challenges and policy recommendations. The 2023 report explores the theme of “global development at a historic crossroads” and is divided into two parts, assessing progress, challenges, and trends in global development, and exploring pivotal thematic issues.
Ambassador Kullane’s presence at the event highlights Somalia’s commitment to partnerships and gaining insights into global development strategies. He engaged in discussions with international advisors, government representatives, and experts, sharing Somalia’s perspectives and exploring opportunities for collaboration in pursuit of sustainable development goals.
Dr. Changwen Zhao, the Executive Vice-President of CIKD, expressed gratitude for Ambassador Kullane’s attendance and emphasized the significance of Somalia’s presence and contribution to the global discourse on development.
This report highlights Somalia’s active participation in international events and its dedication to addressing the complex challenges it faces through collaboration and shared knowledge.
