Our Common Agenda Paves the Way for Future Global Co-operation – Achieving the 2030 Agenda and SDGs Challenges Us All

Welcome to a reception hosted by UN Global Compact Network Finland in collaboration with Prime Minister’s Office and National Commission on Sustainable Development of Finland celebrating its 30th Anniversary. Come meet and mingle with representatives from the business sector, civil society, and governments in a relaxed setting.

When: September 16th at 17.00–19.30.

Where: Scandinavia House, Volvo Hall, 58 Park Avenue, NY 

Program:

17.00 Doors open

17.30 Program starts

Welcome remarks by:

• Jussi Manninen, Executice Vice President, VTT & Board Member, UN Global Compact Network Finland
• Eeva Furman, Secretary General, National Commission on Sustainable Development, Prime Minister’s Office, Government of Finland

Speakers:

• Tarja Halonen, Former President of Finland
• Ulrika Modéer, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Director of the Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy, UNDP

 19:30 Program ends