Budapest

08 October 2013

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal, Chairman of the UN Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation

Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General

The Secretary-General met today with HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan, Chairman of the UN Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation (UNSGAB).

They discussed the importance of access to clean water and sanitation for sustainable development. The Secretary-General welcomed the work of UNSGAB to give prominence to water and sanitation in the post-2015 development agenda.