Opening of the Session and Statements by Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Mr. Johan Scholvinck, Director Division for Social Policy and Development and HE. Mr. Carlos Tomada, Keynote Speaker, Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Protection of the Government of Argentina on "Promoting Full Employment And
Decent Work For All" , 6 February 2008.
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Video - English: 7 minutes - Statement by Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations]
Panel discussion on "Promoting Full Employment And Decent Work For All" with Mr. Assane Diop, Executive Director, Social Protection Sector, International Labour Organization, HE. Mr. Vladimir Spidla, European Union Commissioner for Employment Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, European Commission, Ms. Sudha Pillai, Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, India, Mr. Daniel Funes de Rioja, Employer Vice-Chairperson of the ILO Governing Body and Chairperson of the Employers’ Group, Ms. Sanja Crnkovic-Pozaic, Director of CEPOR – SMEs and Entrepreneurship Policy Centre of Croatia and Ms. Gladys Branche of the Sierra Leone Labour Congress, 6 February 2008.
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Panel discussion: “Review and appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing: regional perspective”, Moderator: Mr. Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Mr. Abdoulie Janneh, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Mr. Marek Belka, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), Mr. Jose Luis Machinea, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Ms. Noeleen Heyzer, Executive SecretaryUnited Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific(ESCAP) and Mr. Francois Farah, Chief, Social Development Division, Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), 8 February 2008.
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Panel discussion: “Reducing Poverty Through Employment Generation: The Role Of Cooperatives”, Chair: Her Excellency Ochir Enkhtsetseg, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations.
Speakers: Mr. Johnston Birchall, Stirling University; Ms. Maria Elena Chavez Hertig, ILO; Mr. Paul Hazen, President & CEO, National Cooperative Business Association, International Cooperative Alliance; Mr. Tadesse Meskela, General Manager, the Oromia Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union,
11 February 2008.
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Photos of the Session 
