Austria's Commitment to the 2030 Agenda

CONCLUSIONS
AND OUTLOOK
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Austria’s second VNR will be presented
in 2024
At the High-Level Political Forum of the
United Nations in New York in July 2024,
Austria‘s second Voluntary National Review
(VNR) will be presented by Austria‘s
Federal Minister for the EU and Constitution.
The Austrian Institute of Statistics
Austria, Statistik Austria will also create an
up-to-date SDG Indicators Report for this
purpose. The work on preparingthe report
is carried out - under the leadership of
the Austrian Federal Chancellery and the
Austrian Federal Ministry for European and
International Affairs - with the intensive
involvement and consultation of all Austrian
stakeholders. Reporting is coordinated by
the Interministerial Working Group.
The second VNR will deal with, among
other things, the issues of “Skills for 2030:
competences for sustainable development”
(coordinated by the BMAW), “Leaving no
one behind: social cohesion and solidarity
in a time of multiple crises” (coordinated
by the BMSGPK) and “Transformation to a
fossil-free, environmentally-friendly and
resource-saving economy and society”
(coordinated by the BMK). Cross-cutting
issues, such as gender equality and global
perspective are also taken into account, at
the same time. The progress is demonstrated
by success stories and best practice
examples.
SDG Dialogue Forum 3.0
In 2023, the SDG Dialogue Forum will take
place for the third time, ensuring the
participatory dialogue between diverse
players in the field of SDG implementation.
Before the High-Level Event of the
SDG Dialogue Forum 3.0 on 12 th October
2023, the Innovation Pools will be placing
innovative ideas for the implementation of
the 2030 Agenda in the focus. In addition,
this year, a representative of the Global
South will - for the first time - contribute
their perspective on the keychallenges in
implementating the SDGs. The forum will
be designed in an even more participatory
format, thanks to the “networking spaces”.
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