Palmeraie Palace, Marrakesh, Morocco
December 5, 2018
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) — Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs (OUMWA) Undersecretary Sarah Lou Arriola participates in the the Eleventh Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit Meeting at the Palmeraie Palace in Marrakech, Morocco on December 5, 2018.
Carrying this year’s theme, “Honouring International Commitments to Unlock the Potential of All Migrants for Development”, and co-chaired by the Kingdom of Morocco and the Government of Germany, the event gathers Ministers and Vice Ministers around the world, as well as policy-makers and practitioners in migration and development fields, to discuss global migration concerns and review GFMD’s migration-related commitments in the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, a United Nations-led process of elaborating a Global Compact for safe, orderly and regular migration.
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