New York, November 05 (QNA) - HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani has hosted a reception in honor of HE UN Deputy Secretary-General Dr Amina Mohammed, UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous and UN Resident Coordinators.

The reception was held at Qatar's Permanent Mission headquarters in New York, on the sidelines of the UN 2026 Global Meeting of Resident Coordinators and as the Deputy Secretary-General approaches the end of her term.

The event celebrated women's leadership within the United Nations system and recognized the contributions of the Deputy Secretary-General and Resident Coordinators in advancing the organization's priorities and strengthening its impact on the ground.

It also reaffirmed Qatar's commitment to continued efforts to promote gender parity in multilateral work.

The reception featured an interactive dialogue with UN Resident Coordinators, providing an opportunity to exchange views and experiences on the key challenges and opportunities facing their work in the field.

Participants also discussed their contributions to advancing the UN's work, strengthening coordination among its agencies, programs and funds, and accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.

The discussions further highlighted the role of effective coordination in supporting peacebuilding efforts and delivering tangible and sustainable improvements in the lives of local communities. (QNA)