Delighted to meet with Ukrainian Prime Minister @Svyrydenko_Y.
As Ukraine moves forward on recovery and EU accession, the focus must be on implementation.
@UNDP is committed to helping turn reforms into real results and strengthen local capacity to deliver for people.
#URC2026
Alexander De Croo 🇺🇳
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@UNDP Administrator & @UN Under-Secretary-General 🇺🇳 | Former Prime Minister of Belgium 🇧🇪 | Former Minister of Finance and Development
New York, USA
Born November 3
Joined May 2009
- A pleasure to connect with @GunnRoset, Director General of Norad. We spoke about our shared commitment to strengthening Ukraine’s recovery, building community resilience, and accelerating vital energy solutions through coordinated and effective development support. #URC2026
- Energy resilience is central to Ukraine’s recovery. Productive meeting with Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister @Denys_Shmyhal on strengthening cooperation to advance sustainable energy solutions. #URC2026
00:00- By connecting @EIB financing to delivery on the ground, we can help ensure recovery projects in Ukraine reach the communities that need them most. Great discussion with Vice-President @karlnehammer on how to scale our collaboration in the EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood. #URC2026
- In the midst of the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela my thoughts are with all affected. Those who have lost loved ones, those injured, and the communities facing immense shock & loss. With partners, @UNDP is on the ground, engaging to support response & recovery efforts.
- Productive meeting with Japan’s State Minister Kenji Yamada at the Ukraine Recovery Conference. We discussed strengthening cooperation on energy security and reconstruction in Ukraine, and turning international support into lasting stability for frontline communities #URC2026
- We are partnering to build a resilient energy future for Ukraine. At today’s G7+ Ukraine Energy Support Group, I stressed that @UNDP stands ready to bridge policy, financing and delivery. In 2025 alone, our support helped 6.6 million people access critical energy supply.
- Alexander De Croo 🇺🇳 reposted🎙️Joining the ABC Conference 2026: Alexander De Croo, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme & Under-Secretary-General at United Nations! He will deliver a keynote speech on how the EU budget drives global stability and cooperation🌍 📑link.europa.eu/kVmqPN
- In a world of growing challenges, sustained partnerships matter more than ever. Good to see Belgium’s Foreign Minister @prevotmaxime again. Together, our global cooperation helps tackle poverty and inequality, and build resilience to crises and shocks.
- Thank you, Commissioner @MartaKosEU. Ukraine’s recovery will indeed be built from the ground up - by resilient local communities, backed by strong partnerships. Good to be working with you on Ukraine's recovery and reconstruction.Ukraine’s recovery will be built from the ground up: by strong local communities. @UNDP is a key partner in these efforts to prepare Ukraine’s recovery and to support its EU path. Great to meet with @alexanderdecroo ahead the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdansk later this
- For millions of displaced people, the hardest question is often what comes next. A job. A service. A school. A chance to rebuild. That is why #WorldRefugeeDay must also be about solutions - for displaced people and the communities hosting them.
- Pleasant exchange with H.E. Ambassador Tesfaye Yilma Sabo on global development challenges and @UNDP's vital role. We also discussed how Ethiopia and @UNDP can build on our partnership to advance jobs, peace, inclusive growth, climate action and innovation. @ETMissionUN 🇪🇹 🇺🇳
















