LDC EVENTS 2006

 

MEETING/EVENT

ORGANIZER

LOCATION

DATE

Ministerial Conference of the Least Developed Countries on Enhancing the Development Impact of Remittances

OHRLLS-IOM

Cotonou, Benin

9 – 10 February

Sub-regional expert group meeting in preparation for the regional Mid-Term Review in Asia & Pacific

ESCAP

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

15 – 16 February

Regional  Mid-Term Review of the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 in Africa

ECA

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

21 – 23 February

Regional Mid-Term Review of the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 in Asia and Pacific

ESCAP

Bangkok, Thailand

14 – 16  March

Regional  Mid-Term Review of the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 for Haiti in Latin America and Caribbean

ECLAC

Montevideo, Uruguay

20 – 24 March

Committee for Development Policy, 8th eighth session

 

New York

20 – 24 March

Commission on Population and Development, 39th session

 

New York

3 – 7 April

Regional  Mid-Term Review of the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 for Yemen in Western Asia

ESCWA

Beirut, Lebanon

9 April

Committee of Experts of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, 39th session of the Commission

ECA

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

11 – 12 May

Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, 39th session of the Commission

ECA

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

13 – 14 May

Comprehensive review of the progress achieved in realizing the targets set out in the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/ AIDS

General Assembly

New York

31 May – 1 June

Conference on Building Inclusive Financial Sector in Africa

 

UNCDF

Dakar, Senegal

5 June – 6 June

Investment Forum

UNCTAD-OHRLLS

TBD*

June

Preparatory meeting of experts of the Least Developed Countries for the ministerial meeting of LDCs

 

Cotonou, Benin

5– 6June

LDC Ministerial Meeting on the Mid-Term Review of the Brussels Programme of Action

 

Cotonou, Benin

7 – 8June

Informal hearings with the civil society and private sector on the Mid-Term Review  of the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010

 

New York

22 June

Review of the Programme of Action for the LDCs, general segment, substantive session

ECOSOC

Geneva, Switzerland

20 July

The Role of Parliaments in Building Good Governance in the LDCs

 

IPU

TBD

September

High-level meeting on the midterm comprehensive global review of the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010, preparatory expert meeting

General Assembly

New York

5– 7 September

High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development

 

 

New York

14 – 15 September

High-level meeting on the midterm comprehensive global review of the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010

General Assembly

New York

18 – 19 September

Trade and Development Board, 53rd session

UNCTAD

Geneva, Switzerland

25 September – 6 October

General Assembly, 61st session

 

 

New York

12 – 31 December

High level policy dialogue between the LDCs and their development partners

UNCTAD-OHRLLS

TBD*

TBD*

Roundtable discussions on the Integrated Framework

UNCTAD

TBD*

TBD*

 


NOTE: Intergovernmental meetings are in bold

TBD: To Be Determined