United Nations Industrial Development Organization

Specialized agency of the United Nations

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December 2021 Gerd Müller from Germany becomes UNIDO Director-General, continuing to serve as of the current date.
2018 UNIDO established strategic priorities focusing on creating shared prosperity, advancing economic competitiveness, safeguarding the environment, and strengthening knowledge and institutions.
2017 Slovakia withdrew from UNIDO membership.
2016 Denmark and Greece left UNIDO membership.
July 25 2016 The United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/RES/70/293, proclaiming the period 2016–2025 as the Third Industrial Development Decade for Africa (IDDA III), with UNIDO leading the initiative.
2015 Belgium withdrew from UNIDO membership.
2014 France and Portugal left UNIDO membership.
2013 The Lima Declaration expanded UNIDO's mission to include promoting 'inclusive and sustainable industrial development' (ISID).
July 2013 Li Yong from China becomes UNIDO Director-General, serving until November 2021.
2012 United Kingdom and Lithuania withdrew from UNIDO membership.

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