First Intersessional Statements and Presentations

10 January 2011 (Monday)

Opening Session

Session 1 (Objective)

Securing renewed political commitment for sustainable development, assessing the progress to date and the remaining gaps in the implementation of the outcomes of the major summits on sustainable development and addressing new and emerging challenges

 

Name

Affiliation/Title

 Statement/Presentation

Mr. Sha Zukang

Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs
Secretary-General of the 2012 UN Conference on Sustainable Development

Opening Remarks

H.E. Mr. Abdullah M. Alsaidi

Permanent Representative of the Republic of Yemen to the United Nations on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Statement

H.E. Mr. Pedro Serrano

Acting Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations

Statement

H.E. Mr. Octavio Errázuriz

Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations,
on behalf of Rio Group

Statement

H.E. Mr. Gyan Chandra

Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations
on behalf of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Statement

Mr. Jeffrey McNeely

Chief Scientist, IUCN and International Resource Panel

Presentation

Mr. Charles O. Holliday

Board Member, UN Global Compact; Chairman of the Board, Bank of America

Presentation

Ms. Ana Bianchi

Minister, Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations

Remarks

Mr. Nicolò Wojewoda

Director, Road to Rio+20, Major Group Children & Youth

Statement

Ms. Gail Karlsson

Women’s Major Group

Remarks

Mr. István Teplán

Chief Advisor to the State Secretary for Environment of the Republic of Hungary
on behalf of the European Union and its Member States

Statement

Ms. Josephine Patricia Ntyam-Ehya

Counsellor, Permanent Mission of the Gabonese Republic to the United Nations

Statement

Mr. Masaya Sagawa

Deputy Director, Global Environmental Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Statement

Mr. Olav Kjorven

Assistant Secretary-General and Director of Bureau for Development Policy, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Statement

Mr. Joseluis Samaniego

Director, Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Division, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

Statement (distributed only)

Mr. Sha Zukang

 

Side Events

Session 2 (Theme 1)

Green Economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication

 

Mr. Bedřich Moldan

Professor of Environmental Science and Director of the Environment Centre of the Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Presentation

Mr. Martin Khor

Director, South Centre

Remarks

H.E. Mr. Gyan Chandra

Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations
on behalf of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Statement

Mr. István Teplán

Chief Advisor to the State Secretary for Environment of the Republic of Hungary
on behalf of the European Union and its Member States

Statement

Ms. Ana Bianchi

Minister, Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations

Remarks

UN Women

Statement

Ms. Robynne Anderson

Farmers’ Major Group

Statement

Mr. Dirk-Van Vedonk

Major Group Non-Governmental Organization

Statement

Permanent Mission of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations

Statement

 

11 January 2011 (Tuesday)

Session 2 (Theme 1 continued)

Green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication

Mr. Jan-Gustav Strandenaes

Senior Policy Adviser, ANPED

Presentation

 

Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations

Remarks

Ms. Suzanne Salz

Local Authorities

Remarks

Mr. Marcos Terena

Indigenous Peoples

Statement

Mr. Hiroshi Seike

Official, International Strategy Division, Ministry of the Environment of Japan

Statement

Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations

Statement

Mr. Faiçal Souissi

Counsellor, Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Morocco to the United Nations

Statement

Food and Agriculture Organization with the United Nations (FAO)

Statement (distributed only)

 

Session 3 (Theme 2)

Institutional framework for sustainable development

Mr. Olav Kjorven

Assistant Secretary-General and Director of Bureau for Development Policy, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Statement

Ms. Sascha Gabizon

Women’s Major Group

Statement

Side Events
 
Session 3 (Theme 2 continued)

Institutional framework for sustainable development

 

Mr. Timo Makela

Director for International Affairs, DG Environment, European Commission

Statement

Ms. Maja Göpel

Statement of Non-Governmental Major Group

Statement

Mr. Masaya Sagawa

Deputy Director, Global Environmental Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Statement

Scientific and Technological Community

Statement

Mr. Poschen/Mr. Van der Ree

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Statement

 

Closing Session

Mr. Tarek Mutahae

First Secretary of the Mission of the Republic of Yemen to the United Nations,
on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Statement

Mr. George Strongylis

DG Environment, European Commission, Statement on behalf of the European Union and its Member States

Statement

H.E. Mr. Amjad Hussain B. Sial

Deputy Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations

Statement

H.E. Mr. John Ashe

Closing remarks of co-chair of the Bureau, Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the United Nations

Remarks

Mr. Sha Zukang

Closing remarks of the Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs and the Secretary-General of the 2012 UN Conference on Sustainable Development

Remarks

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