Charity leaders want PM to attend FfD4 conference amid claims UK and US among countries blocking reforms
More than 80 charity leaders and campaigners have written to Keir Starmer urging him to attend a UN global development conference and back plans to reduce the debt payments made by poor countries.
World leaders including the French president, Emmanuel Macron, and the Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, and the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, are expected at the Financing for Development conference – known as FfD4 – in Seville later this month.
Charity leaders want PM to attend FfD4 conference amid claims UK and US among countries blocking reformsMore than 80 charity leaders and campaigners have written to Keir Starmer urging him to attend a UN global development conference and back plans to reduce the debt payments made by poor countries.World leaders including the French president, Emmanuel Macron, and the Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, and the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, are expected at the Financing for Development conference – known as FfD4 – in Seville later this month. Continue reading… Debt relief, Keir Starmer, Global development, United Nations, Business, World news, Labour, Aid, Foreign policy Business | The Guardian