Statements of Governments, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), United Nations and International Agencies at the Twenty-first Special Session of the General Asembly 30 June - 2 July 1999, United Nations Headquarters, New York

Provisional list of speakers in the debate on the overall review and appraisal in the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development

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Plenary session and Committee of the Whole statements (listed alphabetically)

• Address to the Special Session of the General Assembly on the Follow-up to the International Conference on Population and Development, by H.E. Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations
• Statement to the Twenty-first Special Session of the General Assembly for the Review and Appraisal of the Implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development, by H.E. Mr. Didier Opertti, President of the General Assembly
• Statement of Dr. Nafis Sadik, Director of the United Nations Population Fund, to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole
• Statement of Mr. Joseph Chamie, Director, Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations Secretariat, to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole
• Statement of Ambassador Anwarul Karim Chowdhury, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations and Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole of the special session for the review and appraisal of the Programme of Action of ICPD

  
  

• Statement of Albania, by Mr. Nexhat Kalaj, Chairman of the Commission on Health in the Albanian Parliament
• Statement of Algeria, par Ambassadeur S.E.M. Abdallah Baali, Representant Permanent
• Statement of Angola, by H.E. Ambassador Afonso Van-Dunem "Mbinda", Permanent Representative of the Republic of Angola
• Statement of Antigua and Barbuda, by the Honourable Gaston Browne, Minister of Planning, Implementation, and Public Service Affairs
• Statement of Argentina, by Mr. Aldo Carreras, Under-Secretary for Population, Ministry of Internal Affairs
• Statement of Armenia, by H.E.Mr. Movses Abelian, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Armenia
• Statement of Australia, by the Hon. Philip Ruddock, Minister for Immigration an Multicultural Affairs; Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Reconciliation
• Statement of Austria, by Mr. Martin Bartenstein, Austrian Federal Minister of Environment, Youth and Family Affairs
• Statement of Azerbaijan, by Dr. Ali Nagiyev, Minister of Labour and Social Security
• Statement of The Bahamas, by Senator The Honourable Dr. Ronald Knowles, Minister of Health
• Statement of Bahrain
• Statement of Bangladesh, by H.E. Mr. Salah Uddin Yusuf, Minister, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
• Statement of Barbados, by Hon. Billie A. Miller, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
• Statement of Belarus, by H.E.Mr. Valery Pavlov, First Deputy Minister of Labour
• Statement of Belgium, par S.E. Monsieur Andre Adam, Representant permanent de la Belgique
• Statement of Belize, by Mr. Carlos Santos, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Human Development, Women and Youth
• Statement of Benin, par M. Albert Agossou, Conseiller Technique du Ministre du Plan, de la Restructuration Economique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi
• Statement of Bolivia, by Dr. Erick Reyes-Villa, Minister of Sustainable Development and Planning
• Statement of Botswana, by Hon. Mr. Chapson J. Butale, Minister of Health
• Statement of Brazil, by H.E. Senator Jose Serra, Minister of State of Health
• Statement of Bulgaria, by Dr. Petar Boyadjiev, Minister of Health
• Statement of Burkina Faso, par S.E.M. Abdoulaye Abdoulkader Cisse, Ministre Delegue aupres du Ministre de l'Economie et des Finances Charge du Developpement Economique
• Statement of Cambodia, by H.E.Dr. Hong Sun Huot, State Minister - Minister of Health
• Statement of Cameroon, par S.E.M. Andre Tsala Messi, Secretaire d'Etat aux Investissements Publics et a l'Amenagement du Territoire
• Statement of Canada, by the Honourable Mrs. Lois Wilson
• Statement of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), by Mr. osmond gordon, Programme Manager, Statistics, CARICOM Secretariat
• Statement of the Caucus for the Advancement of the Billings Ovulation Method to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Ms. Susan Fryer
• Statement of Chile, por Senor German Quintana, Ministro de Planificacion y Cooperacion
• Statement of the People's Republic of China, by H.E. Mr. Wang Zhongyu, State Councillor and Secretary-General of the State Council
• Statement of Colombia, by Vice-President H.E. Gustavo Bell Lemus
• Statement of Costa Rica, by Ms. Gloria Valerin, Senora Ministra de la condicion de la mujer
• Statement of Cote D'Ivoire, par S.E.M. Claude Stanislas Bouah-Kamon, Representant permanent de la Cote d'Ivoire
• Statement of Croatia, by H.E.Prof.Dr. Zeljko Reiner, Minister of Health
• Statement of Cuba, by Mr. Raul Taladrid Suarez, Vice-Minister of Ministry for Foreign Investment and Economic Cooperation
• Statement of Cyprus, by H.E. Mr. Sotirios Zackheos, Ambassador and Permanent Representative
• Statement of the Czech Republic, by Mr. Jiri Rusnok, Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
• Statement of Denmark, by H.E.Mr. Poul Nielson, Minister for Development Cooperation
• Statement of Djibouti, par S.E. Mme Hawa Ahmed Youssouf, Ministre Deleguee, Chargee de la Promotion de la Femme, du Bien-etre Familial et des Affaires Sociales
• Statement of the Dominican Republic, by H.E.Dr. Eduardo Latorre, Minister of Foreign Affairs
• Statement of Ecuador, por Excelentisimo Senor Cesar Hermida Bustos, Subsecretario General de Salud
• Statement of Estonia, by H.E.Ms. Katrin Saks, Minister without Portfolio of Ethnic Affairs
• Statement of the European Union, by H.E.Mr. Luigi Boselli, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the United nations on behalf of the European Community
• Statement of Equatorial Guinea, por Excmo.Sr.Dn. Antonio-Fernando Nve Ngu, Ministro de Estado del Ministrio de Planificacion y Desarrollo Economico
• Statement of Ethiopia, by Mr. Mekonnen Manyazewal, Head of Ethiopian Delegation
• Statement of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole
• Statement of Fiji, by H.E.Hon.Dr. Isimeli Jale Cokanasiga, Minister for Health
• Statement of Finland, by Ms. Kirsti Lintonen, Under-Secretary of State Development Cooperation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
• Statement of France, par M. Bernard Kouchner, Secretaire d'Etat a la Sante et a l'Action Sociale
• Statement of The Gambia, by H.E. Mrs. Isatou Njie-Saidy, Vice-President of the Republic of the Gambia and Secretary of State for Health, Social Welfare and Women's Affairs
• Statement of Georgia, by Ms. Mariam Mirianashvili, Chairperson of the Parliamentary Subcommittee on Protection of Women and Children Rights and Family Development
• Statement of the European Union, by Ms. Brigitte Zypries, Vice-Minister of the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Berlin, Germany
• Statement of Ghana, by Hon. Kwamena Ahwoi, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development
• Statement of Greece, by H.E.Mr. Theodoros Kotsonis, Vice-Minister of Health and Welfare
• Statement of the Governor of Guam, H.E.Mr. Carl T.C.Gutierrez
• Statement of Guatemala, by H.E. Rossana de Hegel, Under-Secretary for External Cooperation, Secretariat for Planning and Programming
• Statement of Guyana on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, by Hon. Mrs. Indra Chandarpal, Minister of Human Services and Social Security
• Statement of Guinea, par Mme. Bruce Mariama Aribot, Ministre des Affaires Sociales, de la Promotion Feminine et de l'Enfance
• Statement of Haiti, par Dr. Jean Andre, Secretaire d'Etat a la Population
• Statement of the Holy See at the Concluding Session of the 21st Special Session of the General Assembly
• Statment by H.E. Archbishop Renato R. Martino, Head of the Delegation of the Holy See
• Statement of Honduras, por Dr. Edmundo Orellana, Embajador Representante Permanente
• Statement of Hungary, by H.E. Dr. Arpad Gogl, Minister of Health
• Statement of the International Labour Organization to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Mr. Franklyn Lisk, Director, ILO Liaison Office with the United Nations
• Statement of India, by H.E.Mr. Dalit Ezhilmalai, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare
• Statement of Indonesia, by H.E.Prof.Dr. Ida Bagus Oka, State Minister of Population and Chairman, National Family Planning Coordinating Board
• Statement of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), by Ms. Ingar Brueggemann, Director-General
• Statement of the International Organiation for Migration (IOM), by Mr. Peter Schatzer, Director, External Relations and Information Department
• Statement of the International Right to Life Federation, Inc., by Ms. Jeanne E. Head
• Statement of Iraq
• Statement of the Islamic Republic of Iran, by H.E.Dr. Mohammad Farhadi, Minister of Health and Medical Education
• Statement of Ireland, by Mr. Brian Cowen, Minister for Health and Children
• Statement of Israel, by Mr. Yigal Ben Shalom, Director General of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
• Statement of Italy, by H.E. Ambassador F. Paolo Fulci, Permanent Representative of Italy
• Statement of Jamaica, by The Honourable Donald Buchanan, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and Planning
• Statement of Japan, by H.E. Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs
• Statement of Jordan, by Mr. Nabih Salameh, Head of the Delegation
• Statement of Kazakhstan
• Statement of Kenya, by Hon. Elijah K. Sumbeiywo, Assistant Minister, Office of the Vice President and Ministry of Planning and National Development
• Statement of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, by H.E. Ambassador Li Hyong Chol, Permanent Representative
• Statement of the Republic of Korea, by H.E. Cha Heung-Bong, Minister of Health and Welfare
• Statement of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, by H.E. Dr. Kithong Vongsay, Vice Chairman of the State Planning Committee
• Statement of Latvia, by H.E. Janis Priedkalns, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Latvia
• Statement of the League of Arab States
• Statement of Lesotho, by the Honourable Dr. L.V. Ketso, Minister of Finance and of Development Planning
• Statement of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
• Statement of Liechtenstein, by Ambassador Claudia Fritsche, Permanent Representative
• Statement of Lithuania, by Ms. Vilija Blinkeviciute, Vice Minister of Social Security and Labour
• Statement of Luxembourg, by Mme. Lydie Err, Secretaire d'Etat aux Affaires etrangeres, au Commerce exterieur et a la Cooperation
• Statement of the Republic of Macedonia, by Ambassador Naste Calovski, Permanent Representative
• Statement of Madagascar, par Mme. Noeline Jaotody, Ministre de la Population, de la Condition Feminine et de l'Enfance
• Statement of Malawi, by Ambassador Prof. David Rubadiri, Permanent Representative
• Statement of Malaysia, by Hon. Datin Paduka Zaleha Ismail, Minister of National Unity and Social Development
• Statement of Maldives, by Hon. Ibrahim Hussain Zaki, Minister of Planning and National Development
• Statement of Mali, par Elhadj Sedou Gassama
• Statement of Malta, by H.E. Ambassador George Saliba, Permanent Representative
• Statement of the Marshall Islands, by H.E. Ambassador Jackeo A. Relang
• Statement of Mauritius, by Ambassador Anund P. Neewoor, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Mauritius
• Statement of Mexico, por Sr. Jose Angel Pescador, Subsecretario de Poblacion y Servicios Migratorios
• Statement of Moldova, par H.E. M. Vladimir Hotineanu, Vice-Ministre de la Sante
• Statement of Mongolia, by H.E.Dr. Sodov Sonin, Minister for Health and Social Welfare
• Statement of Morocco
• Statement of Mozambique, by H.E. Dr. Leonardo Santos Simao, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
• Statement of Myanmar, by H.E. U Saw Tun, Minister for Immigration and Population
• Statement of Namibia, by Honourable Margareth Mensah, Vice-Chairperson of the National Council of the Republic of Namibia
• Statement of Nepal, by Hon. Omkar Prasad Shrestha, Minister of Industries
• Statement of The Netherlands. by Toine Van Dongen, Head of the Delegation
• Statement of New Zealand, by the Honourable Georgina Te Heuheu, Minister of Women's Affairs, Minister for Courts, Associate Minister of Health and Associate Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations
• Statement of Nicaragua, by H.E. Mr. Max J. Padilla, Minister for Family Affairs
• Statement of Niger, par S.E.M. Maman Sambo Sidikou, Directeur de Cabinet du President du Conseil de Reconciliation Nationale, Chef de l'Etat
• Statement of Nigeria, by A.P. Etanomare Osio, Charge d'Affaires, Permanent Mission of Niger to the United Nations, on behalf of the Nigerian Delegation
• Statement of Norway, by H.E.Ms. Hilde F. Johnson, MInister of International Development and Human Rights
• Statement of the Organization of African Unity, par S.E. Ambassadeur Amadou Kebe, Observateur Permanent du Bureau de l'OUA aupres des Nations Unies
• Statement of the Organganization of the Islamic Conference to the United Nations, Permanent Observer Mission, by Ambassador Mokhtar Lamani
• Statement of Pakistan, by Makhdoom Muhammad Javed Hashmi, Minister for Health and Population Welfare
• Statement of Palestine, by Dr. Hassan Abu Libdeh, President of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
• Statement of Panama, por S.E. Leonor Calderon, Ministra de la juventud, la mujer, la ninez y la familia
• Statement of Papua New Guinea, by Mr. Joseph Demas, Acting Director, Office of National Planning
• Statement of Paraguay, by S.E. Dr. Miguel Abdon Saguier, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores
• Statement of Partners in Population and Development to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Mr. Balla Musa Silla, Executive Director
• Statement of Peru, por Sr. Presidente de la Republica del Peru, Ing. Alberto Fujimori
• Statement of the Philippines, by H.E. Felipe M. Medalla, Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning and Chairman of the Commission on Population
• Statement of Poland, by H.E. Dr. Jerzy Kropiwnicki, Minister, Member of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Poland, Head of the Government Centre for Strategic Studies and Chairman of the Delegation
• Statement of Portugal, by H.E. Mr. Luis Filipe Marques Amado, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Development Co-operation
• Statement of Qatar
• Statement by H.E.Mrs. Simona Marinescu, Secretary of State for Social Protection
• Statement of the Russian Federation, by H.E. Mrs. Valentina I. Matvienko, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation
• Statement of Saint Lucia, by Hon. Sarah Flood-Beaubrun, Minister of Health, Family Affairs, Human Services and Gender Affairs
• Statement of El Salvador, por Dr. Jose Francisco Lopez Beltran, Ministro de Salud
• Statement of Samoa, by H.E. Honourable Misa Telefoni Retzlaff, Minister of Health
• Statement of Senegal, par M. El Hadji Ibrahima Sall, Ministre Delegue Charge du Plan
• Statement of Singapore, by H.E.Mr. Abdullah Tarmugi, Minister for Community Development
• Statement of Slovakia, by H.E.Mr. Peter Magvasi, Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and Family
• Statement of Slovenia, by H.E.Mr. Anton Rop, Minister of Labour, Family and Social Affairs
• Statement of the Solomon Islands, by The Honourable Fred Fono, Minister for National Planning and Development
• Statement of South Africa, by Ambassador Dumisani S. Kumalo, Permanent Representative of South Africa
• Statement of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, by the Permanent Observer Mission
• Statement of Espana/Spain, por Excmo.Sr.Don Inocencio F. Arias, Embajador representante permanente de Espana
• Statement of Sri Lanka, by the Honourale Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Health and Indigenous Medicine, delivered by Ambassador John de Saram, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka
• Statement of St. Kitts and Neves, by The Honourable Earl A. Martin, Minister of Health and Women's Affairs
• Statement of The Sudan
• Statement of Suriname, by H.E.Mr. Subhas C. Mungra, Permanent Representative
• Statement of Swaziland, by H.E. Mr. Moses M. Dlamini, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Swaziland
• Statement of Sweden, by Ms. Lise Bergh, State-Secretary for Gender and Equality Affairs
• Statement of Switzerland (English), by Mr. Werner Haug, Head of the Delegation
• Statement of Switzerland (French), par M. Werner Haug, Chef de la delegation
• Statement of the Syrian Arab Republic, by H.E.Dr. Abdul Rahim Al-Sbei'i, Minister of State for Planning Affairs
• Statement of Tanzania, by Hon. Nassoro W. Malocho, Minister of State (Planning)
• Statement of Thailand, by Mr. Voravee Wirasamban, Minister and Deputy Permanent Representative
• Statment of Togo, par M. Simfeitcheou Pre, Ministre de la Planification et du Developpement
• Statement of Trinidad and Tobago, by Honourable Mr. Manohar Ramsaran, Minister of Social and Community Development
• Statement of Tunisia
• Statement of Turkey, by H.E. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Durmus, Minister of Health
• Statement of Turkmenistan (in Russian)
• Statement of Turkmenistan (in English)
• Statement of Uganda, by Hon. Gerald Ssendaula, Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
• Statement of the Ukraine, by H.E. Mr. Olexander Chalyi, First Deputy Foreign Minister
• Statement of UNAIDS to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Mr. Peter Piot, Executive Director
• Statement of UNESCO to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Mr. Gustavo Lopez Ospina, Director, Transdisciplinary Project: "Educating for a Sustainable Future" (EPD)
• Statement of UNICEF to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Ms. Carol Bellamy, Executive Director
• Statement of the United Kingdom, by Rt. Hon. Clare Short, Secretary of State for International Development
• Statement of the United States, by Mr. Frank E. Loy, Under-Secretary of State
• Statement of Uruguay, por Embajador Jorge Perez-Otermin, representante Permanente
• Statement of Uzbekistan, by H.E. Mr. Alisher Vohidov, Permanent Representative
• Statement of Vanuatu, by Hon. Minister Keiasipai Song Shem, Minister of Health
• Statement of Venezuela, por Dra. Yolanda Rojas Urbina, Viceministra de la Familia
• Statement of Vietnam, by H.E. Mrs. Tran Thi Trung Chien, Minister-Chairwoman of the National Committee for Population and Family Planning
• Statement of the Women's Coalition for the ICPD, by Ms. Gita Sen
• Statement of the World Bank to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Mr. Tom Merrick, Senior Advisor
• Statement of the World Food Programme (WFP) to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Ms. Catherine Bertini, Executive Director, delivered by Mr. Jean-Jacques Graisse, Assistant Executive Director
• Statement of the World Health Organization to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General
• Statement of Yemen
• Statement of the World Youth Alliance to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Ms. Anna Halpine
• Statement of the Youth Coalition on ICPD+5 to the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole, by Ms. Erin McGinn
• Statement of Zambia, by His Honour, the Vice-President, Lt. Gen. Christon S. Tembo
• Statement of Zimbabwe, by Hon. R.C. Hove, The Planning Commissioner

  

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