Statements - Second World Assembly on Ageing, Madrid, Spain.8-12 April 2002

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Monday, 8 April 2002
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MORNING
	SPAIN Her Royal Highness the Infanta Doña Cristina Good Will Ambassador, Welcoming remarks, Opening Statement [Text:Spanish] [Video:English Spanish]
OPENING OF THE ASSEMBLY
1.	UNITED NATIONS His Excellency Mr. Kofi Annan Secretary-General, Opening Statement [Text:English French Spanish][Video:English Spanish ]
2.	PRESIDENT OF THE ASSEMBLY H.E. Mr. José María Aznar, President of the Government of the Kingdom of Spain [Text:English French Spanish] [Video:English Spanish]
3.	UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY H.E. Dr. Han Seung-soo President of the fifty-sixth session [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
PLENARY MORNING SESSION
1.	ANDORRA H.E. Mr. Marc Forné-Molné Head of the Principality [Text:English Spanish][Video:English Spanish]
2.	GABON H.E. El Hadj Omar Bongo President [Text:French] [Video:English Spanish]
3.	ALBANIA H.E. Mr. Rexhep Meidani President [Text:French] [Video:English Spanish]
4.	EQUATORIAL GUINEA H.E. Mr. Obiang Nguema Mbasogo President [Text:Spanish] [Video:English Spanish]
5.	SPAIN H.E. Mr. Juan Carlos Aparicio Minister for Labour and Social Affairs [Text:English Spanish] [Video:English Spanish]
6.	BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF VENEZUELA (on behalf of the Group 77) H.E.Mr. Luis Alfonso Davila Minister for Foreign Affairs [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
7.	SUDAN H.E. Mr. Moses Machar Kacuol Vice-President [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
8.	GHANA H.E. Mrs. Cecilia V.L. Bannerman Minister of Manpower Development and Employment [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
9.	MAURITIUS H.E. Mr. Samoullah Lauthan Minister of Social Security, National Solidarity and Senior Citizen Welfare and Reform Institutions [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
10.	SENEGAL H.E. Mrs. Aminata Tall Minister of Social Development and National solidarity [Text:French] [Video:English Spanish]
11.	GUATEMALA [Text:Spanish] [Video:English Spanish]
12.	ARGENTINA H.E. Ms. Silvia E. Gascón Secretary of Family and Human Development, Ministry of Social Development [Text:English Spanish] [Video:English Spanish]
13.	INDIA H.E. Dr. Satyanayaran Jatiya Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]

PLENARY AFTERNOON SESSION
1.	EL SALVADOR H.E. Dr. José Francisco López Bertrán Minister for Public Health and Social Welfare [Text] [Video:English Spanish]
2.	ITALY H.E. Mr. Roberto Maroni Minister of Welfare [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
3.	UKRAINE Mr. Sahan Minister of Labour and Social Policies of Ukraine [Text:Russian] [Video:English Spanish]
4.	ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN H.E. Mr. Masoud Pezeshkian Minister of Health and Medical Education [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
5.	SOUTH AFRICA H.E. Dr. Z.S.T. Skeweyyiya Minister of Social Development [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
6.	MOROCCO H.E. Mr. Abass El Fassi Minister of Employment, of Professional Training, Social Development and Solidarity [Text:Arabic English] [Video:English Spanish]
7.	HOLY SEE H.E. Archbishop Javier Lozano Barragán President of the Pontifical Council for Health Care [Text:English Spanish] [Video:English Spanish]
8.	MOZAMBIQUE [Text][Video:English Spanish]
9.	NETHERLANDS H.E. Mrs. A.M. Vliegenthart State Secretary of Health, Welfare and Sport [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
10.	RUSSIAN FEDERATION H.E. Ms. Karelova G.N. First Deputy Minister for Labour and Social Development [Text:Russian] [Video:English Spanish]
11.	GREECE H.E. Mrs. Maria Menoudakou-Beldekou Secretary-General for Welfare, Ministry of Health and Welfare [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
12.	BAHAMAS H.E. the Honourable Geneva Rutherford Vice-President of the Senate of the Commonwealth [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
13.	DOMINICAN REPUBLIC H.E. Mrs. Adalgisa Abreu Sánchez Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Social Welfare [Text:Spanish] [Video:English Spanish]
14.	AFGHANISTAN H.E. Mr. Zalmai Hagani Ambassador of Afghanistan to France [Text:French] [Video:English Spanish]
15.	ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL H.E. Mr. Ivan Šimonovic President [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
16.	UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND Ms. Thoraya Obaid Executive Director [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
17.	INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION ON AGEING Mr. Yitzhak Brick President [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]
18.	EUROPEAN COMMUNITY Ms. Anna Diamantopoulou European Commission for Employment and Social Affairs [Text:English] [Video:English Spanish]