United Nations International Day for South-South Cooperation 2018 (12 September)

12 September 2018

UNITED NATIONS – Forty years ago on this day, countries of the Global South envisioned a world where the knowledge and expertise that they held could be used to promote technical cooperation with each other. They also agreed to ask the UN System to collaborate in this endeavor, said Ms. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, marking the United Nations Day of South-South Cooperation at a High-level discussion organized by UNOSSC.