Private sector engagement, green recovery are main themes for Egypt in 2021: minister
Published 28 Feb,2021 via Daily News Egypt - Private sector engagement and green recovery will be a key theme in 2021, according to Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat.
Talking to Daily News Egypt, Minister Al-Mashat said that going into 2021, it is important to realise that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has proven that multilateralism is vital to the reconstruction of global economies.
The pandemic has also shown that private sector engagement is critical for development, and that green recovery should be on the minds of all policymakers. COVID-19 was not the wake-up call we wanted, but does reflect the one we needed as it reinforced the importance of inclusive economies.
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