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Dr Nazneen Ahmed attended the third North East Asia Development cooperation forum-2016

Dr Nazneen Ahmed, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS attended the third North East Asia Development cooperation forum-2016 held on 28 -29 October, 2016 in Jiangsu, China. Researchers and practitioners of development cooperation mostly from four North-East Asian countries, namely China, Japan, Republic of Korea and Russian Federation attended the Forum. Participants highlighted the role of development cooperation in North-East Asia towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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