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  Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD)

CSD-12:  Official Statements

We will be posting official statements presented in the Overall Review sessions. We will also be posting statements made in the Thematic discussion segments if the country/group has not submitted an Overall Review statement.

To submit statements, please send email to dsd@un.org with subject "CSD-12 statements".

 

30 April 2004

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Bahamas Senator Honourable Marcus Bethel, Minister of Health [Text]
Fiji H.E. Mr. Isikia Savua [Text]
Jamaica Hon. Dean Peart, Minister of Land and Environment [Text]
Kenya HON. Eng. Raila A. Odinga, Minister for Roads, Public Works and Housing  [Text (sanitation)]

[Text (human settlements)]
Marshall Islands Hon. Witten T. Philippo, Minister in Assistance to the President [Text]
Mozambique H. E. Mr. Francisco Mabjaia, Deputy-Minister for Coordination of Environmental Action [Text]
New Zealand Hon. Marian Hobbs, Minister for the Environment and Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade (ODA) [Text]
Pakistan H.E. Mr. Tahir Iqbal, Minister of State for Environment, Local Government and Rural Development [Text]
Republic of Croatia Mrs Višnja Jelić-Mück, State Secretary for Environment, Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning and Reconstruction  [Text]
Major Groups Common Major Groups [Text]
 

29 April 2004

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Australia Hon. Dr. David Kemp, Minister for Environment and Heritage [Text]
Austria Mr. Josef Proll, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management [Text]
Bangladesh Mr. Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, B.B., Minister for Water Resources [Text]
Barbados Hon. H. Elizabeth Thompson, Minister of Housing, Lands and the Environment of Barbados [Text]
Belgium Mr. Jef Tavernier, Flemish Minister for the Environment, Agriculture and Development Co-operation [Text]
Botswana His Excellency Mr. Alfred M. Dube Permanent Representative of the Republic of Botswana to the United Nations [Text]
Brazil Senator Marina Silva, Minister of the Environment [Text]
Bulgaria H.E. Mrs. Dolores Arssenova, Minister of Environment and Water  [Text]
Canada Hon. David Anderson, Minister of the Environment [Text]
Denmark H.E. Ambassador Carsten Staur, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Text]
Estonia Mr. Villu Reiljan, Minister of the Environment [Text]
France S.E.M. Serge Lepeltier, Ministre de l'Ecologie et du developpement durable [Text]
India Dr. Prodipto Ghosh, Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests [Text]
Italy Mr. Corrado Clini, Director General, Ministry for the Environment and Territory [Text]
Japan Senior Vice Minister Motoo Hayashi
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
[Text]
Marshall Islands Hon. Witten T. Philippo, Minister in Assistance to the President [Text]
Mongolia H.E. Mr. Choisuren Baatar, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the UN [Text]
Niger M. Namata Adamou, Ministre Nigerien de l'Hydraulique, de l'Environnement et de la Lutte Contre la Desertification  [Text]
Nigeria Mr. Alhaji Mukhtari Shehu Shagari, Honourable Minister of Water Resources, Chairman, African Ministers Council on Water [Text]
Portugal Mr. José Eduardo Martins [Text]
Republic of the Congo Son Excellence M. Henri Djombo, Ministre de l'Economie Forestiere et de l'Environnement  [Text (French)]
Russian Federation Mrs. Irina E. Osokina, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources [Text]
Suriname His Excellency Mr.Clifford P. Marica, Minister of Labour, Technological Development and Environment [Text]
Turkey H.E. Mr. Osman Pepe, Minister for Environment and Forestry [Text]
Uganda Hon. Kahinda Otafiire, Minister for Water, Lands and Environment [Text]
Venezuela Mr. Cristobal Francisco Ortiz, President of the Hydrologic Company of Venezuela (HIDROVEN) [Text]
OECD Mr. Kiyo Akasaka, Deputy Secretary-General  [Text]
Science and Technological Community  Professor Jane Lubchenco, President of the International Council for Science (ICSU) [Text]
Women's Group Ms. Maria Arce [Text]
IAEA Mr. Christophe Yvetot [Text]
IFAP Mr. Jack Wilkinson, President of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP) [Text]
UN-Habitat Mrs. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka, Executive Director [Text]
UNICEF Ms. Carol Bellamy, Executive Director  [Text]
UNODC Mr. Vincent McClean [Text]
WHO Dr. Kerstin Leitner, Assistant Director-General for Sustainable Development and Healthy Environments [Text]
Youth Statement by Youth and Children Major Group [Text]
 

28 April 2004

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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan [Text]
Millennium Project Professor Jeffrey Sachs [Text - talking points]
Canada Honourable David Anderson, P.C., M.P Minister of the Environment [Text]
China H.E. Mr. Liu Jiang, Vice Chairman of National Development and Reform Commission of the People’s Republic of China [Text]
Czech Republic Mr. Petr Mares, Vice-Prime Minister of the Czech Republic [Text]
European Union

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[Text]
Finland H.E. Mr. Jan-Erik Enestam, Minister of The Environment  [Text]
Germany Minister Juergen Trittin, Federal Minister for Environment [Text]
Group of 77 and China H.E. Mr. Youssef Hussein Kamal, Minister of Finance of the State of Qatar [Text]
Hungary Dr. Miklós Persányi, Minister of Environment and Water [Text]
Iceland Ms. Siv Friðleifsdóttir, Minister for the Environment [Text]
Japan Ms. Yuriko Koike, Minister of the Environment [Text]
Kenya Hon. Dr. Newton Kulundu, MP, Minister for Environment, Natural Resources & Wildlife, [Text]
Kiribati Hon Nabuti Mwmemwenikarawa, Minister of Finance and Economic Development [Text]
Lao PDR H.E. Ambassador Alounkeo Kittikhoun
Permanent Representative
of the Lao PDR to the United Nations
[Text]
New Zealand Hon Marian Hobbs, Minister for the Environment [Text]
Norway Ms. Hilde F. Johnson, Minister of International Development [Text]
Republic of Korea H.E. Dr. Kyul-Ho Kwak
Minister of Environment
[Text]
Switzerland Ambassador Beat Nobs, Head of the Swiss Delegation [Text]
Tajikistan Mr. Abduvokhid KARIMOV,
Minister of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Tajikistan
[Text]
ILO Kees van der Ree [Text]
UNDP Mark Malloch Brown, Administrator [Text]
 

26 April 2004

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Ramsar Convention

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[Text]
UNU Mr. A.H. Zakri, Head of delegation [Text]
 

23 April 2004

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Norway Ms. Thorhild Widvey, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Text]
Science and Technology Community Major Group Dato Ir. Lee Yee Cheong,
President, World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO)
[Text]
 

21 April 2004

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Brazil

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[Text]
Canada The Honourable Gilbert Parent,
Canadian Ambassador for the Environment
and Sustainable Development
[Text]
Cuba

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[Text]
Czech Republic

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[Text]
Ecuador

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[Text]
European Union

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[Text]
Germany Ms. Kerstin Müller, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office [Text]
Islamic Republic of Iran

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[Text]
Japan

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[Text]
Kenya

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[Text]
Malaysia H.E.Ambassador  Radzi Rahman [Text]
Pacific Islands

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[Text]
Pakistan Mr. Muhammad Hassan [Text]
Russian Federation

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[Text]
South Africa Mr. Amed Essop Varwda, Deputy Director-General, Department of Housing [Text]
Sweden Ambassador Viveka Bohn [Text]
Switzerland

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[Text]
Thailand

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[Text]
Tonga

Dr. Netatua Prescott

[Text]
United Republic of Tanzania Ms. Mary Mushi [Text]
USA

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[Text]
Farmers Group

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[Text]
Indigenous Peoples' Caucus Hilda Lini, Pacific Concerns Resource Centre
Estebancio Castro, International Indian Treaty Council
 
[Text]
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives - Local Governments for Sustainability President of the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives - Local Governments for Sustainability [Text]
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent
to the United Nations
Mr. Brynjulf Mugaas [Text]
Trade Union Mr. Winston Gereluk, PSI [Text]
Women's Major Group

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[Text]
 

19 April 2004

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CSD-12 Chair H.E. Mr Børge Brende [Text]
Netherlands His Royal Highness the Prince of Orange [Text]
UN Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs Mr. José Antonio Ocampo [Text]
China H. E. Ambassador Zhang Yishan, Deputy Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations [Text]
European Union

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[Text]
Group of 77 and China Ambassador H.E. Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser [Text]
Indonesia H.E.Mr. Rezlan Ishar Jenie [Text]
Israel Mr. Michael Zaide [Text]
Lao People's Democratic Republic H.E.Ambassador Alounkeo Kittikhoun [Text]
Mexico

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[Text]
Morocco

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[Text]
Republic of Croatia Ms Mojca Lukšić, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management [Text]
South Africa Mr. Mike Muller, Director-General, Department of Water Affairs and Forestry  [Text]
Turkey Ms. Damila Say [Text]
Business and Industry Mr. Odd Gullberg, WBCSD [Text]
UNEP Dr. Klaus Toepfer [Text]
UN-HABITAT Mrs. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka [Text]

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