Dhaka, March 21 -- Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has underscored the importance of South-South Cooperation (SSC) in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in developing countries.

"I may recall here that Bangladesh highlighted the importance of SSC in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda even before its adoption in the 'High Level Meeting on South-South and Triangular Cooperation in the post Development Agenda: Financing for Development in the South and Technology Transfer' that it hosted in Dhaka in May 2015".

The minister said this while delivering country statement at the plenary meeting of the Second UN High-Level Conference on South-South Cooperation in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday.

He also said that Bangla...