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Asia-Pacific nations call for sustainable GMC development in Bhutan

Apr 29, 2025 4 mins read
Asia-Pacific nations call for sustainable GMC development in Bhutan

Countries across the Asia-Pacific region have agreed to intensify co-operation to drive sustainable and resilient urban development, adopting a new resolution at the close of the 81st session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), held from April 21 to 25 in Bangkok.

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