High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

A subdivision of both the United Nations General Assembly and the United Nations Economic and Social Council, the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) is responsible for the entire organization's policy on sustainable development.

United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
AbbreviationHLPF
Formation9 July 2013 (2013-07-09)
TypeIntergovernmental organization, Regulatory body, Advisory board
Legal statusActive
HeadquartersNew York, USA
Parent organization
United Nations Economic and Social Council
United Nations General Assembly
WebsiteHLPF on sustainabledevelopment.un.org
 Politics portal

It adopts negotiated declarations, reviews commitment and the progress of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs or Global Goals).

The Forum replaced the Commission on Sustainable Development on the 24 September 2013 Meetings of the Forum are open to all Member States of the United Nations.

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