Peru participated actively in the
, held recently at the UN headquarters in New York City.
At the event, the South American country reaffirmed the urgency of turning the advances generated in Seville into concrete progress toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
During the general debate, Peru noted that, with only four years remaining until the 2030 deadline, financing is an essential component for implementing public policies that directly improve citizens' quality of life, including access to services, infrastructure, and development opportunities.
In that context, it reaffirmed its commitment to promoting more effective, inclusive financing aligned with national priorities, as well as strengthening multilateral consensus to mobilize greater resources in favor of sustainable development.
The forum addressed key issues such as the international financial architecture, trade as a driver of development, sustainable investment, and follow-up to the Seville Commitment.
In those discussions, Peru underscored the importance of fostering solutions that respond to the needs of developing countries, especially middle-income nations, while promoting approaches focused on concrete results that generate tangible benefits for the population.
Peru's participation helped strengthen the exchange of experiences, identify new opportunities for international cooperation, and consolidate follow-up on commitments assumed, contributing to positioning national priorities on the global financing for development agenda.
The 2026 Forum on Financing for Development Follow-Up is the United Nations' main platform for assessing progress in this field, identifying gaps, and promoting practical solutions to finance sustainable development.
Its annual gathering brings together governments, international organizations, the private sector, and civil society, consolidating its role as a key mechanism for boosting actions that directly benefit citizens worldwide.