FRIDAY, 27 JUNE 1997 No. 1997/123 (PART I)
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1. Credentials of representatives to the nineteenth special session of the General Assembly: report of the Credentials Committee (A/S-19/3 and Corr.1) [3 (b)].
2. Overall review and appraisal of the implementation of Agenda 21: debate [8]:
Her Excellency Mrs. Isatou Njie-Saidy, Vice-President of the Republic of Gambia.
His Excellency The Honourable William Harrington, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources of Zambia.
His Excellency Mr. Alpha Ibrahima Diallo, Minister of Communication and Culture of Guinea.
His Highness Dr. Turki Bin Mohammed Al-Kabir, Director-General of the Department of International Organization, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia.
Her Excellency Mrs. Nino Chkhobadze, Minister of the Environment of Georgia.
His Excellency Mr. Luc Ayang, President of the Economic and Social Council of Cameroon.
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SCHEDULED MEETINGS of bodies other than those of the General Assembly at its
nineteenth special session appear in PART II (English/French) of the present issue of the Journal
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His Excellency Sheikh Khalid Bin Abdulla Al-Khalifa, Minister of Housing, Municipalites and the Environment of Bahrain.
His Excellency Mr. Mohammad Abulhasan, Chairman of the Delegation of Kuwait.
His Excellency Mr. Mohammad Samhan, Chairman of the Delegation of the United Arab Emirates.
Mr. Pierre- Emmanuel Ubalijoro, Chairman of the Delegation of Rwanda.
His Excellency Mr. Muhamed Sacirbey, Chairman of the Delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
His Excellency Mr. Samir Moubarak, Chairman of the Delegation of Lebanon.
His Excellency Dr. Ravan Farhadi, Chairman of the Delegation of Afghanistan.
His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Fathi Sorour, President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
Dr. Wally N'Dow, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements.
Mr. Mohamed El-Ashry, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Global Environment Facility.
Mr. Martin Khor, Director of the Third World Network, speaking on behalf of the Non-Governmental Organizations' Major Group.
Mr. David Kerr of the International Chamber of Commerce, speaking on behalf of the Business and Industry Major Group.
Mr. Bill Jordan, General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, speaking on behalf of the Workers and Trade Unions'Major Group.
Prof. Godwin O. P. Obasi, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization.
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1. Overall review and appraisal of the implementation of Agenda 21: debate [8]:
His Excellency Mr. Paljor Dorji, Minister of the Environment of Bhutan.
His Excellency Mr. Abou Demba Sow, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Mauritania.
His Excellency Mr. Robert Millette, Chairman of the Delegation of Grenada.
His Excellency Mr. Jean Ravou-Akii, Chairman of the Delegation of Vanuatu.
Mr. David Orrukem, Chairman of the Delegation of Palau.
His Excellency Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran, Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See.
His Excellency Mr. Pascal Gayama, Assistant Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity.
His Excellency The Honourable Ieremia Tabai, Secretary-General of the South Pacific Forum Secretariat.
Mr. Collin Marake Matjilla, of the World Executive of the International Union of Local Authorities, speaking on behalf Local Authorities' Major Group.
Ms. Andrea Carmen, Executive Director of the International Indian Treaty Council, speaking on behalf of the Indigenous Peoples' Major Group.
2. Overall review and appraisal of the implementation of Agenda 21; report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole of the Nineteenth Special Session* [8]; adoption of the final document (s) [9].
3. Minute of silent prayer or meditation [2].
4. Closure of the nineteenth special session.
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* To be issued.
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1. Overall review and appraisal of the implementation of Agenda 21 [8]
Draft report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole (A/S-19/AC.1/L.1* and Add.1-32*, A/S-19/14-E/1997/60)
Draft resolution A/S-19/AC.1/L.2*
2. Conclusion of the work of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole.
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* To be issued.
7th plenary meeting
Overall review and appraisal of the implementation of Agenda 21 [8]
The Assembly heard statements by H.E. Mr Jaime David Fern�ndez, Vice-President of the Dominican Republic; H.E. Mr. Norbert Marxer, Minister of the Environment of Liechtenstein; H.E. Mr. Yao Komlavi, Minister of the Environment and Forest Resources of Togo; H.E. Mr. Samuel Bigawa, Minister of Land Management and the Environment of Burundi; H.E. The Hon. Alhaji Abdulahi Adamu, Minister of State for Works and Housing of Nigeria; H.E. Mr. Anatolijis Gorbunovs, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of Latvia; H.E. Begum Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury, Minister of the Environment and Forest of Bangladesh; H.E. Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily, Minister of the Environment and Nature Conservation of Senegal; H.E. Mr. Jos� Antonio Monteiro, Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Environment of Cape Verde; H.E. Dr. Atef Ebeid, Minister of Public Enterprise Sector, Administrative Development and Environmental Affairs of Egypt; H.E. The Hon. Elizabeth Thompson, Minister of Health and the Environment of Barbados; H.E. Syeda Abida Hussain, Federal Minister for Environment, Local Government and Rural Development, Population Welfare, Women Development, Social Welfare and Special Education, Food, Agriculture and Livestock of Pakistan; H.E. Dato Law Hieng Ding, Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment of Malaysia; H.E. The Hon. Martin Aliker, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Uganda; H.E. Mr. Tuiloma Neroni Slade, Chairman of the Delegation of Samoa (on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island Developing States); H.E. Mr. Jo�o Serodio de Almeida, Vice-Minister of the Environment of Angola; H.E. Mr. Narendra Bikram Shah, Chairman of the Delegation of Nepal; H.E. Mr. Sergio Alejandro Zelaya, Vice-Minister of National Resources and the Environment of Honduras; Mr. Emilio Izquierdo, Chairman of the Delegation of Ecuador; Mr. James Gustave Speth, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme; Dr. Hiroshi Nakajima, Director-General of the World Health Organization; and Ms. Yolanda Kakabadse, President of the IUCN- The World Conservation Union, on behalf of the Scientific and Tech-nological Community Major Group.
8th plenary meeting
Overall review and appraisal of the implementation of Agenda 21 [8]
The Assembly heard statements by H.E. Mr. Jii Skalick�, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Environment of the Czech Republic; H.E. Mr. Oscar Ceville, Vice-Minister of the Presidency of Panama; H.E. Mr. Tariq Aziz, Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq; H.E. Dr. Ljerka Mintas Hodak, Deputy Prime Minister of Croatia; H.E. The Hon. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Kenya; H.E. Mr. Arjan Starova, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Albania; H.E. Mr. Ali bin Saeed Al-Khayareen, Minister for Municipal Affairs and Agriculture of Qatar; H.E. Dr. Mikhail Wehbe, Chairman of the Delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic; H.E. Mr. Sadyk Safaev, Chairman of the Delegation of Uzbekistan; H.E. Mrs. Aksoltan Ataeva, Chairman of the Delegation of Turkmenistan; H.E. Mr. Juli Minoves-Triquell, Chairman of the Delegation of Andorra; H.E. Mr. Abuzed Omar Dorda, Chairman of the Delegation of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya; H.E. Mr. Kim Hyong U, Chairman of the Delegation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea; H.E. Mr. Elfatih Mohamed Ahmed Erwa, Chairman of the Delegation of the Sudan; H.E. Mr Eldar Kouliev, Chairman of the Delegation of Azerbaijan; H.E. Mr. Rashid Alimov, Chairman of the Delegation of Tajikistan; H.E. Mr. Naste alovski, Chairman of the Delegation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Dr. Jacques Diouf, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; Mr. Fawzi Al-Sultan, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development; Ms. Denise O'Brien of the World Sustainable Agriculture Association, on behalf of the Farmer's Major Group; Mr. Sheku Syl Kamara of Peace Child International, on behalf of the Children and Youth Major Group; and H.E. Mr. William J. Clinton, President of the United States of America.
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