STATEMENTS and PRESENTATIONS
DCF Republic of Korea High-level Symposium
Incheon, 8-10 April 2015
Statements
Opening session, 9 April
- Official opening by H.E. Yun Byung-se, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea
- Opening remarks by H.E. Mr. Martin Sajdik, President of ECOSOC: “Preparing for a unified and universal agenda: ECOSOC and the Development Cooperation Forum”
- Opening remarks by Mr. George Talbot, Ambassador of Guyana to the United Nations and the Co-facilitator for the preparatory process for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development: “Expectations for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD III)”
- Opening remarks by Mr. Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs: “Expectations for the DCF Republic of Korea Symposium”
Official dinner, 9 April
- Dinner remarks by H.E. Cho Tae-yul, Vice Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea
Session V - To Addis (FfD III) and beyond
- Statement by Mr. George Talbot, Ambassador of Guyana to the United Nations and the Co-facilitator for the preparatory process for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development
Closing session, 10 April
- Closing remarks by Mr. Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs
- Closing remarks by H.E. Mr. Martin Sajdik, President of ECOSOC
- Closing remarks by Mr. Shin Dong-ik, Deputy Minister for Multilateral and Global Affairs of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea
Presentations
- "Aligning MOI Tracks", presentation by Prof. Tariq Banuri, University of Utah (Session I Part I: Preparing for a post-2015 development agenda - Aligning commitments on financing and other means of implementation)
- Presentation by Maria Theresa Nera-Lauron, Asia Pacific Research Network, Co-Chair of CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness (CPDE) (Session IV: Improving ODA allocation for a post-2015 world)
- "Strengthening technology facilitation and capacity-building in a post-2015 setting", presentation by Prof. Xiaolan Fu, University of Oxford (Workshop: Technology facilitation and capacity building)