Committee Overview
The Second Committee of the General Assembly, the Economic and Financial Committee (ECOFIN), deals with international economic cooperation and development financing. This committee addresses critical issues related to global economic stability, sustainable development, and financial systems.
Delegates in ECOFIN will engage with complex economic challenges, trade relations, and development financing mechanisms. The committee provides an excellent opportunity to understand the economic dimensions of global governance.
Topic
Promoting Sustainable Economic Development and Addressing Global Inequality
Economic inequality remains one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Delegates will examine the root causes of global economic disparities, evaluate existing development frameworks, and develop comprehensive strategies to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The committee will address issues such as trade imbalances, development financing, debt sustainability, and the role of international financial institutions in reducing inequality.
Key Discussion Points
- Sustainable Development Goals: Progress and challenges in achieving the SDGs
- Trade and Development: Promoting fair trade and addressing trade barriers
- Development Financing: Mobilizing resources for sustainable development
- Debt Sustainability: Addressing sovereign debt challenges in developing countries
- International Financial Architecture: Reforming global financial systems
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