[4] During Croatia’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, she led the coordination of the trade and development portfolios.

As the head of RBEC, she oversees UNDP’s work in 18 countries and territories in Europe and Central Asia, supporting them to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[4] Živković visited Ukraine in January 2023 to meet with government officials and national partners and to reaffirm existing UNDP commitments to support the country’s efforts to tackle the full spectrum of impacts from the war.

[5][6][7] She co-chaired the first Regional Dialogue on Green Recovery in Europe and Central Asia, which was held on April 14, 2023, bringing together representatives from governments, civil society, the private sector, academia, and international organizations to exchange best practices and identify opportunities for green recovery from COVID-19.

[10] She discussed the UNDP’s priorities and initiatives in promoting the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Kazakhstan, especially in the areas of digitalization, gender equality, and green recovery.