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ECOSOC High-level Segment
29 June - 01 July 2005
New York

Statements made during High-level Segment

"Achieving the internationally agreed development goals, including those contained in the Millennium Declaration, as well as implementing the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits: progress made, challenges and opportunities"

 

Wednesday 29 June 2005 a.m. session
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Opening Session (ECOSOC Chamber)
10:00 - 10:15 a.m.

Opening statement:
H.E. Mr. Munir Akram, President of ECOSOC
Address:
H.E. Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations

10:15 - 11:00 a.m. Voices against Poverty
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m High-Level Policy Dialogue on current developments in the world economy and international economic cooperation in the context of achieving the Millennium Development Goals
   
Wednesday 29 June 2005 p.m. session
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Round tables
   
30 June a.m. session
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Keynote address by:

Introductory statement by:

Statements by:

Panel on employment for growth

Chairman: H.E. Mr. Munir Akram, Permanent Representative of Pakistan
Moderator: Dr. Ezra Suruma, Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Uganda
Panellists: Mr. José Antonio Ocampo, Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs; Ms. Odile Quintin, Director-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, European Commission; and Ms. Jane Stewart, Deputy Executive Director, Employment Sector, International Labour Organization

 

30 June p.m. session
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Keynote address by:

  • H.E. Mr. Gérard Latortue, Prime Minister of Haiti

Statements by:

1 July a.m. session
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1 July p.m. session
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Statements by:

  • H.E. Mr. Armen Martirosyan, Permanent Representative of Armenia
  • H.E. Mr. Ronaldo Mota Sardenberg, Permanent Representative of Brazil
  • H.E. Mr. Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh
  • H.E. Mr. Marvello Spatafora, Permanent Representative of Italy
  • H.E. Mr. Chem Widhya, Permanent Representative of Cambodia
  • H.E. Mr. Mourad Benmehidi, Deputy Permanent Representative of Algeria
  • H.E. Mr. Hamad Hareb Al-Habsi, Deputy Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates
  • H.E. Mr. Zhang Yishan, Deputy Permanent Representative of China
  • H.E. Mr. Aleg Ivanou, Deputy Permanent Representative of Belarus
  • H.E. Mr. Giancarlo Soler, Deputy Permanent Representative of Panama
  • Mr. Kazuo Sunago, Representative of Japan
  • H.E. Mr. Fuad Al-Hinai, Permanent Representative of Oman
  • Mr. Winston Cox, Deputy Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Secretariat
  • Mr. Robert Barnes, Vice-President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  • Mrs. Ndioro Ndiaye, Deputy Director-General of the International Organization for Migration
  • Mr. Andrew Dentz, Special Adviser, Global Policy of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
  • H.E. Mr. Ali Mchumo, Managing Director, Common Fund for Commodities
  • Mr. Syed Shahid Hussain, Chargé d’affaires of the Organization of the Islamic Conference
  • Mr. James Morris, Executive Director of the World Food Programme
  • Ms. Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund
  • Mr. Arthur Levin, Chief Coordinator, External Relations and Communications of the International Telecommunication Union
  • Ms. Brigita Schmognerova, Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Europe