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Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD)

Review Session: CSD-14

Official Statements

8 May | 9 May |  10 May |  11 May
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Country/Affiliation

Title

Friday, 12 May
Statements: "The Way Forward"
Azerbaijan H.E. Mr. Yashar Aliyev, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Azerbaijan to UN
Bhutan H.E. Dasho Nado Rinchhen, Minister, National Environment Commission
Brazil H.E. Mr. Claudio Langone, Executive Secretary, Ministry of Environment
Burundi H.E. Mr. Joseph Ntakirutimana, Permanent Representative of Burundi to the UN
Canada H.E. Ms. Karen Kraft-Sloan, Ambassador for the Environment
Egypt H.E. Mr. Hassan Ahmad Younis, Minister of Electricity and Energy
Estonia H.E. Ms. Annika Velthut, Secretary General, Ministry of the Environment
Ghana Statement by Ghana
Holy See H.E. Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio
Islamic Republic of Iran H.E. Mr. Hamid Chitchian, Senior Deputy-Minister of Energy
Jamaica Mr. Devon Rowe, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government & Environment
Kazakhstan Mr. M. Kazhyken, Ministry of Industry and Trade
Portugal H.E. Ambassador Joao Salgueiro, Permanent Representative of Portugal to the UN
St. Lucia H.E. Theophilus Ferguson John, Minister for Physical Development, Environment and Housing
St. Vincent & the Grenadines (on behalf of CARICOM) H.E. Mr. Jerrol Thompson, Minister of Telecommunications, Science and Industry
Senegal Statement by Senegal
Sierra Leone H.E. Mr. Ibrahim M Sesay, Deputy Minister of Development and Economic Planning
Singapore Statement by Singapore
Spain Statement by Spain
Switzerland H.E. Ambassador Serge Chappatte, Head of Delegation
Turkey H.E. Mr. Baki İlkin, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Turkey to the UN
Farmers Statement by Farmers
NGOs Statement by NGOs
Local Authorities Statement by Local Authorities
Scientific & Technological Community Statement by Scientific & Technological Community
Women Statement by Women Major Group
Thursday, 11 May
Statements: "The Way Forward"
Bahamas H.E. Dr. Marcus Bethel, Minister of Energy and the Environment
Barbados H.E. Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson, Minister of Energy and Environment
Belgium H.E. Mrs. Elsa Van Weert, Secretary of State for Sustainable Development and Social Economy
Benin S.E.M. Jean-Pierre Babatounde, Ministre de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature
Botswana H.E. Mr. Onkokame Kitso Mokaila, Minister of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism
Cote d'Ivoire H.E. Mr. Jacques Alle Andoh, Minister for Environment, Water and Forestry
Croatia H.E. Dr. Marija Vojnovic, Assistant Minister, Strategic and Integration Process in Environmental Protection
Ethiopia H. E. Mr. Ato Alemayehu Tegenu, Minister of Mines and Energy
European Community H.E. Mr. Stavros Dimas, European Commissioner for Environment
Finland H.E. Mr. Stefan Wallin, State Secretary
India H.E. Dr. Prodipto Ghosh, Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests
Japan H .E. Dr. Yasuyuki Eda, Senior Vice-Minister, Ministry of Environment
Kenya H.E. Dr. Noah M. Wekesa, Minister for Science and Technology
Kuwait H.E. Ms. Nabeela Abdulla Al-Mulla, Permanent Representative of Kuwait to the UN
Lesotho H.E. Dr. Mamphono Khaketla, Minister of Natural Resources
Lithuania H.E. Mr. Arunas Kundrotas, Minister of the Environment
Mauritius H.E. Mr. Anil Kumar Bachoo, Minister of Environment and National Development Unit
Mexico H.E. Dr. Fernando Tudela, Vice-Minister of the Environment
Norway H.E. Mr. Erik Solheim, Minister of International Development
Pakistan H.E. Mr. Malik Amin Aslam, Minister of State for Environment
Poland H.E. Ms. Agnieszka Bolesta, Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Environment
Romania H.E. Mr. Silvian Ionescu, State Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Waters Management
Suriname H.E. Mr. Gregory Rusland, Minister of Natural Resources
Sweden H.E. Ms. Mona Sahlin, Minister, Ministry for Sustainable Development
Tajikistan H.E. Mr. Sirodjidin Aslov, Permanent Representative of Tajikistan to the UN
Tuvalu H.E. Mr. Saufatu Sopoanga, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Energy
United Kingdom Mr. Robert Lawson, Director, Environmental Strategy, Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Venezuela H.E. Mrs. Nora Delgado, Vice-Minister for Environmental Management
Ministerial dialogue with Major Groups on the topic "Making a Difference"
Dominican Republic Statement by John R. Gagain Jr., Executive Director, Presidential Commission on the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development (COPDES)
United Kingdom Statement by Mr. John Gilliland, Sustainable Development Commissioner for Northern Ireland
Business & Industry Statement by Business & Industry
Children &Youth Statement by Children & Youth
Farmers Statement by Farmers
Local Authorities Statement by Local Authorities
NGOs Statement by NGOs
Statement by Education Caucus
Scientific & Technological Community Statement by Scientific & Technological Community
Women Statement by Women Major Group
High-level segment: Ministerial dialogue with heads of UN agencies, funds and programmes, including international financial institutions, on the topic "Making a Difference"
France Statement by France
Iceland H.E. Sigridur Anna Thordardottir, Minister for the Environment
Islamic Republic of Iran Statement by Mr. Chitchian, Senior Deputy Minister of Energy
US Statement by Jonathan Margolis, Special Representative for Sustainable Development, U.S. Department of State
IAEA Statement by Mr. H.-Holger Rogner
IEF Statement by Ambassador Arne Walther, Secretary General
UN Convention on Biological Diversity Statement by Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary
 
UN Convention to Combat Desertification Statement by Mr. Hama Arba Diallo, Executive Secretary
 
UNDP Statement by Ad Melkert, Associate Administrator
UN ESCAP Statement by Mr. Kim Hak-Su, Executive Secretary and Current Coordinator of the Regional Commissions on behalf of all UN Regional Commissions
UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Statement by Mr. Richard Kinley, Officer-in-Charge
 
UN HABITAT Statement by Mrs. Axumite Gebre-Egziabher, Director, UN-HABITAT New York Office on behalf of Mrs. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka, Executive Director, UN-HABITAT
WHO Statement by Ms. Susanne Weber-Mosdorf, Assistant Director General
WMO Statement by M. Jarraud, Secretary-General
The World Bank Statement by Mr. Steen Jorgensen, Vice-President for Sustainable Development (Acting)
Wednesday, 10 May
Statements: "The Way Forward"
Armenia H.E. Mr. Armen Baibourtian, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
Bulgaria H.E. Mr. Jordan Dardov, Deputy Minister of Environment and Water
Denmark H.E. Mr. Thomas Becker, Head of Department, Ministry of the Environment
European Community H.E. Mr. Stavros Dimas, Commissioner for Environment
European Union H.E. Mr. Josef Pröll, Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management, Austria
Hungary H.E. Mr. Istvan Ory, Administrative State Secretary, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Water Management
Iceland H.E. Sigridur Anna Thordardottir, Minister for the Environment
Islamic Republic of Iran H.E. Mr. Hamid Chitchian, Senior Deputy-Minister of Energy
Ireland H.E. Mr. Dick Roche T.D., Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Nauru H.E. David Adeang, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Finance and Economic Planning
Palau H.E. Mr. Stuart Beck, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Palau to the UN
Qatar H.E. Mr. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, Second Deputy of the Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Industry
Thailand Mr. Petipong Pungbun Na Ayudhya, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Uganda H.E. Kahinda Otafiire, Minister of Water, Lands and Environment
UNU-IAS Mr. A.H. Zakri, Head of Delegation
High-level Segment: Interactive ministerial dialogue with panel of Ministers, business leaders and representatives of international financial institutions on the topic "Making a Difference"
United Nations Statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan
Dominican Republic Statement by John R. Gagain Jr., Executive Director, Presidential Commission on the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development (COPDES)
Senegal Statement by Senegal
USA H.E. Ms. Paula Dobriansky, Under-Secretary of State, US State Department
WTO Mr. Pascal Lamy, Director-General
EDF Group Ms. Claude Nahon, Senior Executive Vice President for Sustainable Development and Environment
Enel SpA Mr. Massimo Romano, Executive Vice President for Public and Regulatory Affairs
- Presentation
Hinopak Motors Ltd., Karachi Mr. Fasihul Karim Siddiqi, Director
Qatar Industries H.E. Abdullah Salatt, CEO
Royal Dutch Shell plc Mr. John Hofmeister, President and USA Chair
Vattenfall AB, Sweden Mr. L.G. Josefsson, President and CEO
Major Groups Statement on behalf of NGOs, Workers & Trade Unions, Women, Children & Youth, and Indigenous Peoples
Tuesday, 9 May
Thematic Discussion: Enhancing the contributions of the private sector and other stakeholders in addressing air pollution and atmospheric problems, combating climate change and promoting industrial development
European Union Statement by EU
France Statement by Denys Gauer, Ambassadeur pour l’environnement
India Statement by India
Japan Statement by Japan
Kuwait Statement by Dr. Jasem besharah, Director General, Environment Public Authority
Netherlands Statement by the Netherlands
Senegal Statement by Senegal
South Africa Statement by South Africa
Sweden Statement by Sweden
Children & Youth Statement by Children & Youth
Indigenous Peoples Statement by Indigenous Peoples
Workers & Trade Unions Statement by Workers and Trade Unions
Monday, 8 May
SIDS Day Panel I: Towards increased energy efficiency, energy access, and the development and expanded use of renewable energy technology in SIDS
Azerbaijan Statement by Ms. Husniyya Mammadova, Member of Delegation
European Union Statement by EU
Iceland Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Pálsson, Director, Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Indonesia Statement by Mr. Dana A. Kartakusuma, Assistant Minister, Technology and Sustainable Development, Ministry of Environment
Italy Statement by Italy
Scientific & Technological Community Statement by Scientific & Technological Community
SIDS Day Panel II: Innovative strategies to enhance industrial development in SIDS
Kuwait Statement by Kuwait
Marshall Islands Statement by Marshall Islands
Switzerland Statement by Switzerland
SIDS Day Panel III: Mitigating air pollution and promoting adaptation to climate change in SIDS
Dominican Republic Statement by John R. Gagain Jr., Executive Director, Presidential Commission on the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development (COPDES)
India Statement by India
Italy Statement by Italy
Senegal Statement by Senegal
Farmers Statement by IFAP-Farmers
Friday, 5 May
Thematic Discussion: Addressing energy, industrial development, air pollution/atmosphere and climate change in an integrated manner, focusing on inter-linkages and cross-cutting issues
Canada Statement by Canada
European Union Statement by EU
Indonesia Statement by Mr. Dana A. Kartakusuma, Assistant Minister, Technology and Sustainable Development, Ministry of Environment
Japan Statement by Japan
Netherlands Statement by the Netherlands
Norway Statement by Ms. Anita Utseth, State Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Sri Lanka Statement by Sri Lanka
United Kingdom Statement by UK
Kyoto City Presentation by Mr. Tsutomu Uehara, Deputy Mayor for Environmental Administration of Kyoto City
Business & Industry Statement by Business and Industry
Children & Youth Statement by Children & Youth
Indigenous Peoples Statement by Indigenous Peoples
Scientific & Technological Community Statement by Scientific and Technological Community
Women Statement by Women Major Group
Thematic Discussion: Investing in energy and industrial development: challenges and opportunities
Australia Statement by Australia
Canada Statement by Canada
Denmark Statement by Denmark
European Union Statement by EU
France Statement by France
Norway Statement by Ms. Anita Utseth, State Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Panama Statement by Panama
South Africa Statement by South Africa
Swaziland Statement by Mr. Henry D. Shongwe, Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy
Uganda Statement by Uganda
WHO Statement by Ms. Eva Rehfuess, Public Health and Environment
Business & Industry Statement by Business and Industry
Children & Youth Statement by Children & Youth
Farmers Statement by Farmers
NGOs Statement by NGOs
Workers & Trade Unions Statement by Workers and Trade Unions
Thematic Discussion: Addressing inter-linkages between climate change and sustainable development (cont. from 4 May)
European Commission Statement on Energy and Climate Change
Thematic Discussion: Enhancing means of implementation through sub-regional, regional and international cooperation
Australia Statement by Australia
Cuba Statement by Cuba
Dominican Republic Statement by John R. Gagain Jr., Executive Director, Presidential Commission on the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development (COPDES)
European Union Statement by EU
Indonesia Statement by Mr. Dana A. Kartakusuma, Assistant Minister, Technology and Sustainable Development, Ministry of Environment
Japan Statement by Japan
Jordan Statement by Jordan
Morocco Statement by Abdallah RATTAL, Ministčre de l'Amén. du Ter., l'Eau et l'Environnement
Pakistan Statement by Pakistan
Venezuela Statement by Venezuela
Farmers Statements made by Dr. Sarala Gopalan, representing International Federation of Agricultural Producers, IFAP
NGOs Statement by NGOs
Scientific & Technological Community Statement by Scientific & Technological Community
Workers & Trade Unions Statement by Workers and Trade Unions
Thursday, 4 May
Thematic Discussion: Industrial development and sustainable natural resource management
Australia Statement by Australia
Canada Statement by Canada
Dominican Republic Statement by Dominican Republic
El Salvador Statement by El Salvador
Indonesia Statement by Mr. Dana A. Kartakusuma, Assistant Minister, Technology and Sustainable Development, Ministry of Environment
Japan Statement by Japan
Jordan Statement by Jordan
Norway Statement by Norway
South Africa Statement by South Africa
Sweden Statement by Ambassador Viveka Bohn, Ministry of Sustainable Development
Children & Youth Statement by Children & Youth
Farmers Statements made by Dr. Sarala Gopalan, representing International Federation of Agricultural Producers, IFAP
NGOs Statement by NGOs
Thematic Discussion: Addressing inter-linkages between climate change and sustainable development
Australia Statement by Australia
China Statement by China
European Union Statement by EU
France Statement by Christian Brodhag, Délégué Interministériel au Développement Durable
Iceland Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Pálsson, Director, Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Japan Statement by Japan
Pakistan Statement by Pakistan
Panama Statement by Panama
Saudi Arabia Statement by Saudi Arabia
Sweden Statement by Sweden
United Kingdom Statement by UK
Scientific & Technological Community Statement by Scientific & Technological Community
Women Statement by Women Major Group
Workers & Trade Unions Statement by Workers & Trade Unions
Thematic Discussion: Integrated approach to addressing air pollution and atmospheric problems
Australia Statement by Australia
Azerbaijan Statement by Ms. Husniyya Mammadova, Member of Delegation
Ecuador Statement by Ecuador
European Commission Statement by André Zuber, Environment Directorate-General
European Union Statement by EU
Germany Statement by Germany
Jamaica Statement by Jamaica on behalf of SIDS
Pakistan Statement by Pakistan
Sweden Statement by Sweden
Venezuela Statement by Venezuela
WMO Statement by WMO
Business & Industry Statement by Business & Industry
Children & Youth Statement by Children & Youth
Women Statement from Women Major Group
Thematic Discussion: Accelerating industrial development for poverty eradication
Australia Statement by Australia
Canada Statement by Canada
Colombia Statement by Colombia
Dominican Republic Statement by Dominican Republic
European Union Statement by EU
France Statement by Christian Brodhag, Délégué Interministériel au Développement Durable