UNIDO Praises Qatar's Role in Supporting ITF
Vienna | March 24, 2025
HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Austria and its Permanent Representative to the United Nations and international organizations in Vienna, Jassim bin Yacoub Al Hammadi, announced Qatar Fund For Development's (QFFD) contribution to the Innovation and Transformation Fund (ITF) of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) during his meeting with HE Director General of UNIDO, Gerd Muller.
The contribution will enable UNIDO to enhance its capacities in the areas of innovation, advisory services, digitalization and talent development, as to foster sustainable industrial development and promote inclusive economic growth in developing countries.
Ambassador Al Hammadi reaffirmed the State of Qatar's commitment to supporting international organizations and strengthening multilateral cooperation, highlighting the country's interest in UNIDO's activities and its readiness to further expand cooperation in the future.
For his part, HE the Director General of UNIDO expressed his gratitude to QFFD for providing the necessary funding that will help strengthen UNIDO's core functions and increase the scale and impact of its operations, encouraging other partners to follow the Qatari pioneering model.