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Mixed efforts to achieve energy goals highlighted at the end of Sustainability Week
By UN News
Apr 19, 2024 9:17 am

The President of the UN General Assembly called for the acknowledgement of mixed efforts to achieve the goals of the Decade of Sustainable Energy, as the UN's first ever Sustainability Week drew to a close on Friday.

The unanimous declaration of the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All in 2012 aimed to hone on the importance of improving 'access to reliable, affordable, economically viable, socially acceptable and environmentally sound energy services and resources for sustainable development.'

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