UNITED NATIONS (AA) - The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) has begun hosting world leaders on its two-day triennial summit in New York.
The UNGC, a global platform that brings companies together with UN agencies, labor and civil society, started on Thursday with special events and a fair.
Guler Sabanci, chairperson of industrial conglomerate Sabanci Holding, attends the UNGC Leaders Summit on Friday as a UNGC Board Member and speaker, among many other Turkish attendees.
The UNGC was founded under the leadership of former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in June 2000, within the framework of realizing Millennium Development Goals.
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