Statements of H.E. Ambassador Sylvie Lucas,
Sixty-fifth President of the Economic and Social Council

• Statement at the organizational session of ECOSOC 2010 (English / French)

• Opening of the UN Vienna Symposium on “Accountable and Transparent Development Cooperation: Towards a More Inclusive Framework”, Vienna - French (12-13 November 2009)

• Opening statement, special event of the “Food and Economic Crises in Post-Conflict Countries”, New York, English / French (29 October 2009)

• Introduction of the Report of the Economic and Social Council for 2009 (A/64/3), New York, English / French (27 October 2009)

• Meeting on ICT for Sustainable Development, “Green Technology & Sustainability: The Global Highway to Sustainable Business, Economic and Social Development,” New York - English (7 October 2009)

• Closing statement, Substantive Session of ECOSOC - English /French (31 July 2009)

• Eleventh Session of the International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions (AICESIS) - French (11 July 2009)

• Opening Statement at the High-level Segment of the Economic and Social Council - English / French (6 July 2009)

• Africa Regional Ministerial Meeting on "eHealth - information and communication technology for health", Accra, Ghana - English (10-11 June 2009)

• Closing Statement: Latin America and Caribbean Regional Ministerial Meeting on "HIV and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean", Montego Bay, Jamaica - English (6 June 2009)

• Opening Statement: Latin America and Caribbean Regional Ministerial Meeting on "HIV and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean", Montego Bay, Jamaica - English (5-6 June 2009)

• Conference on "Health Women: Gateway to a Healthy World - Health Care and Health Policy for Women and Girls", New York - English ( 20 May 2009)

• Seventeenth Session of the Commission for Sustainable Development, New York - English / French (13 May 2009)

• Annual Ministerial Review Regional Ministerial Meeting for Western Asia on "Addressing Non-communicable Diseases and Injuries: Major Challenges to Sustainable Development in the 21st century", Doha - English (10 May 2009)

• Asia-Pacific Regional Ministerial Meeting on “Promoting Health Literacy”, Beijing, China - English (29-30 April 2009)

• Special High-level Meeting of ECOSOC with the Bretton Woods Institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, New York - English / French (27 April 2009)

• Security Council meeting on Haiti, New York - French (6 April 2009)

• Forty-Second Session of the Commission on Population and Development, New York - English / French (2 April 2009)

• Global Preparatory Meeting for the 2009 ECOSOC High-level Segment - English / French (31 March 2009)

• Eight Session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration - English / French (30 March 2009)

• Interactive Expert Panel on "Gender perspectives on global public health"-Fifty-third Session of the Commission on the Status of Women - English / French (12 March 2009)

• Eleventh Session of the Committee for Development Policy - English / French (9 March 2009)

• Fifty-third Session of the Commission on the Status of Women - English / French (2 March 2009)

• Special Event on Philanthropy and the Global Public Health Agenda - Opening Session: English / French (23 February 2009)

• High-Level Working Session - Harmonious Cities: Music, Technology, Culture and Health - English (3 February 2009)

• Meeting of the ECOSOC Bureau with the Chairpersons of the Functional Commissions - English / French (27 January 2009)

• ECOSOC Organizational Session - English / French (15 January 2009)