The United Nations Global Geographic Information Management and Technical Cooperation Exchange Agency will take place in Deqing

Release time: 10/28/2019 14:53:00

On April 28, the National Natural Resources Department signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the United Nations in Beijing, which marked the official start-up of the preparation of the United Nations Global Geographic Information Management and Technical Cooperation Exchange Institution in Deqing, Huzhou, Zhejiang. The Minister of the Natural Resources Department, Liu Zhenmin of the Vice-secretary General of the United Nations attended the ceremony and signed the agreement, and relevant personnel of the Ministry of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations, the Ministry of Natural Resources of the State, the Department of Natural Resources of the Province, the Secretary of the County Committee, the Secretary of the Party Working Committee of the High-tech Zone, Wang Jianying, and the Deputy Director of the Management Committee of the High-tech Zone, Cao Zhonong, attended the ceremony.

On the "One Belt and One Road" International Cooperation Summit Forum just concluded, the general secretary of Xi Jinping pointed out that the "Construction of Digital Silk Road" will continue. This makes the United Nations Global Geographical Information Management and Technology Cooperation and Exchange Institution a clear place of significance. The institution is an entity operation platform of the cooperation between the United Nations and the Chinese government. Its establishment will directly promote the implementation of the important strategy of China's" One Belt and One Road ", further expand the channels of multi-lateral diplomacy and international economic cooperation in China, and promote the implementation of the sustainable development agenda of the United Nations in 2030. As far as Deqing is concerned, it will further promote the development of the geographical information industry on a wider and more specialized platform, and will greatly improve the internationalization of the development of the Deqing county domain and the high level of new development, which will play a key role in building a new and high-level digital economy in our county and striving to develop high-quality soldiers.

It is understood that supporting the establishment of a cooperative organization for global geographic information management and technical exchange in the area, including Deqing, is an important part of the Moganshan Declaration of the First United Nations World Geographical Information Assembly last year. The United Nations Global Geographical Information Management and Technology Collaboration and Exchange Agency is aimed at implementing the United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development in 2030, in order to improve the ability of countries, especially developing countries, to advance the sustainable development through the advanced technology of geographic information, coordinating the global access to sustainability data in a unified manner and standards, and based on this, to carry out precise measurement and monitoring of the sustainable development status of various countries. As the venue of the Conference, our county will start to release the subsequent work related to bonus at the first time, especially focusing on actively seeking and promoting the landing of relevant working institutions of the United Nations' global geographic information management and technical cooperation exchange agencies. The provincial government and municipal government of the National People's Republic of China will pay great attention to them, and fully support them to actively communicate and connect with the United Nations Department of Statistics and the Department of Natural Resources. The parties have conducted many rounds of discussions and negotiations at the headquarters of the United Nations, the Netherlands, Beijing, Hangzhou, Deqing, etc., and lay the foundation for the final organization of this organization.

The signing of the cooperative intention signifies that the relevant work of the United Nations global geographic information management and technical cooperation exchange institutions in Deqing will be fully initiated, and the next step will be the UN, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Zhejiang Province to conduct specific negotiations and consultations on such matters as the landing of institutions, responsibilities, operation and protection.