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Insights from Nigeria and around the world: countries…

Insights from Nigeria and around the world: countries harnessing the UN Water Convention to support water cooperation - SDG Media Zone (UN 2023 Water Conference)
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The 1992 Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes, known as the Water Convention, has proven to be a unique global legal and institutional framework for transboundary water cooperation. Iraq is among over 20 countries worldwide in the process of joining the Convention.
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Speakers:

  • Sonja Koeppel, Secretary to the UN Water Convention 

  • Suleiman H. Adamu, Federal Minister of Water Resources, Nigeria

  • Moderator: Conor Lennon, Producer, UN News