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### [Tracking trade and development: UNCTAD’s Data Insights highlight key trends](https://unctad.org/news/tracking-trade-and-development-unctads-data-insights-highlight-key-trends)
[More data stories](/data-stories)
Meetings and events
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#### 17 – 19 March 2025
### International Debt Management Conference, 14th session
Geneva, Switzerland](https://unctad.org/meeting/international-debt-management-conference-14th-session)
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#### 10 – 14 March 2025
### 2nd training workshop for communicators on circular economy
Stonetown, Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania](/meeting/2nd-training-workshop-communicators-circular-economy)
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#### 11 – 14 March 2025
### TrainForTrade Modern Port Management Course: Launch of Cycle 2 and module 1 in Uruguay
Montevideo, Uruguay](/meeting/trainfortrade-modern-port-management-course-launch-cycle-2-and-module-1-uruguay)
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#### 13 March 2025
### Celebration of World Consumer Rights Day: Webinar on 40 Years of the UN Guidelines for Consumer Protection
](/meeting/celebration-world-consumer-rights-day-webinar-40-years-un-guidelines-consumer-protection)
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#### 17 – 19 March 2025
### International Debt Management Conference, 14th session
Geneva, Switzerland](/meeting/international-debt-management-conference-14th-session)
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#### 19 March 2025
### Online course on trade negotiation techniques: Webinar 3
Online](/meeting/online-course-trade-negotiation-techniques-webinar-3)
[All meetings and events](/meetings)
Videos and podcasts
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### 5th UN Ocean Forum on trade-related aspects of Sustainable Development Goal 14
#### Rebeca Grynspan: Viet Nam will host the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16)
#### Economic Development in Africa Report 2024: Unlocking Africa's trade potential
[More videos](https://www.youtube.com/unctadonline)
### [Bigger barriers: Emily Blanchard on tariffs and trade wars](https://unctad.org/podcast/bigger-barriers-emily-blanchard-tariffs-and-trade-wars)
### [The future of food: Jennifer Clapp on recipes for resilience and sustainability](https://unctad.org/podcast/future-food-jennifer-clapp-recipes-resilience-and-sustainability)
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Secretary-General statements
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##### Geneva, Switzerland
#### Rebeca Grynspan
Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica was appointed the eighth Secretary-General of UNCTAD on 13 September 2021. She is the first woman to hold this position in the history of the organization.
[**Read more**](/about/office-of-the-secretary-general "Secretary-General")
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#### 7 March 2025
### Intergenerational Dialogue on Beijing +30: For all women and girls - rights, equality, empowerment
](/osgstatement/intergenerational-dialogue-beijing-30-all-women-and-girls-rights-equality-empowerment)
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#### 3 March 2025
### 5th United Nations Ocean Forum on trade-related aspects of Sustainable Development Goal 14
](/osgstatement/5th-united-nations-ocean-forum-trade-related-aspects-sustainable-development-goal-14)
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#### 27 February 2025
### First meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors - 7th session: Sustainable finance working group
](/osgstatement/first-meeting-g20-finance-ministers-and-central-bank-governors-7th-session-sustainable)
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#### 26 February 2025
### First meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors - 1st session: Framework working group
](/osgstatement/first-meeting-g20-finance-ministers-and-central-bank-governors-1st-session-framework)
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#### 26 February 2025
### First meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors - 2nd session: International financial architecture
](/osgstatement/first-meeting-g20-finance-ministers-and-central-bank-governors-2nd-session)
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