Members of the European Parliament’s development and environment committees taking part in the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2018 (HLPF), in New York from 16 to 18 July (see EUROPE 12066), have urged the EU and the European Commission to stand up for sustainable development and multilateral cooperation which are currently under severe pressure.
“Facing serious challenges to multilateralism and international cooperation, the EU must lead by example, support a...