Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

Monday, 23 November 2009

(Please note: This schedule is subject to change)

PRESS CONFERENCE IN ROOM-S226

11 a.m.   Ulla Tørnæs, Minister for Development Cooperation of Denmark, to brief on the Africa Commission's recommendations and initiatives for achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Africa
     
Guest at the noon briefing   John Holmes, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, to brief on his recent trip to Sri Lanka
     
3 p.m.   Luiz Augusto Cassanha Galvão, Manager of Sustainable Development and Environmental Health Area at the Pan American Health Organization; Fatih Birol, Chief Economist at the International Energy Agency; and Olav Krjoven, Assistant Administrator and Director of the Bureau for Development Policy at UNDP, to brief on the need for a new climate deal that will tackle energy poverty

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