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The objective of the article is to analyze possibilities to enhance the approaches to technical assistance of international institutions for developing economies in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development based on Public-Private Partnership (PPP). The study looks into reasons for applying the PPP model in light of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), new challenges and peculiarities of PPPs-for-SDGs models on emerging markets and offers views on developing SDGs implementing mechanisms of the new 2030 Agenda, roles of international institutions, governments and civil society in this process.
I. Introduction
The newAgenda, entitled "TransformingOurWorld: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development" was agreed by the 193UnitedNationsMember States during the Sustainable Development Summit, which was held at the UN Headquarters in New York on 25-27 September 2015. "The new agenda is peoplecentred, universal, transformative and integrated. It calls for action by all countries for all peoples over the next 15 years in five areas of critical importance: people, planet, prosperity, peace and partnership."1 This Agenda consist of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets.
One of the main topics of discussions during the Summit was about finding an implementing mechanism for the new Agenda, especially in developing economies.Most of the participants have agreedwith the necessity to build such a mechanism on the basis of innovative partnerships between governments, business and civil society in the framework of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs).
Why was PPP acknowledged to be a very importantmechanismfor achieving the SDGs and has even become one of the vital SDGs, clearly expressed in Goal 17, as follows as "strengthening the means of implementation and revitalizeing the global partnership for sustainable development"?
First of all, achieving of most the SDGs, especially in developing economics, is impossible without modern, environmentally friendly, energy efficient and smart infrastructure. We cannot talk about "Ending poverty in all its forms everywhere" (Goal 1), "Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages" (Goal 3), "Ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all" (Goal 4), "Ensuring availability and sustainablemanagement ofwater and sanitation for all" (Goal 6), "Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable andmodern energy for all" (Goal 7), "Promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for...