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Retno Marsudi Ditunjuk Sebagai Utusan Khusus Sekjen PBB untuk Air

Retno Marsudi Ditunjuk Sebagai Utusan Khusus Sekjen PBB untuk Air
Source: antaranews

SEAToday.com, Jakarta - Menteri Luar Negeri (Menlu) Indonesia Retno Marsudi ditunjuk sebagai Utusan Khusus Sekretaris Jenderal Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa (PBB) Antonio Guterres untuk Urusan Air. Ia akan mulai bertugas pada 1 November mendatang setelah menyelesaikan tugasnya dalam Kabinet Indonesia Maju Presiden Joko Widodo.

Dalam siaran Kemlu, Menteri Retno menyampaikan, “Beberapa mandat yang diberikan kepada saya antara lain memperkuat kemitraan dan upaya bersama untuk memajukan agenda air, termasuk tindak lanjut hasil UN Water Conference tahun 2023.”  Selain itu, ia juga ditugaskan untuk memperjuangkan masalah air agar menjadi agenda politik utama baik di dalam maupun luar PBB, dan beberapa tugas lainnya.

Ia memastikan pengalamannya sebagai diplomat selama hampir 40 tahun serta Menlu selama 10 tahun akan dimanfaatkan semaksimal mungkin untuk menjalankan tugas tersebut.

Penunjukkan ini menjadikannya sebagai orang Indonesia paling pertama sebagai Utusan Khusus Sekjen PBB dan orang pertama yang menjabat sebagai utusan khusus untuk isu air.

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