Trade Unions reaction to the Addis Ababa Action Agenda (AAAA) on Financing for Development FFD3

The Addis Ababa Action Agenda (AAAA) is empty of ambition and achieves little in terms of identifiable and concrete commitment, especially in the areas of international cooperation on tax, financial, trade and systemic issues. Trade Unions regret the failure  to  strengthen  and  upgrade  international  cooperation  on  tax  matters
within the  UN system. The removal of a moderate clause calling for the review of the investor-state dispute settlement from the final  text is  another  demonstration  of lowered  ambition. Without  a  change  of  paradigm in the global economic and financial system, it will be impossible to deliver on the SDGs agenda.

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