Statement on behalf of the European Union and its Member States delivered by Loann Marquant, Policy Adviser, European Union Delegation to the UN, on Second Committee Agenda item 18(f): Sustainable mountain development Mr. Chair,  I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. The Candidate Countries North Macedonia * , Montenegro * , Albania * , Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina * , as well as Andorra and San Marino