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STATEMENTS AND SUMMARIES

Monday, 11 July (Summary)

Opening remarks

Follow up to the International Conference on Financing for Development (item 6 (a))

Introduction of the report of the Secretary-General on “Recovering from the crisis: A Global Jobs Pact” (E/2011/92)

General debate

Follow up to the International Conference on Financing for Development (item 6 (a))

Panel discussion on “Global economic governance and development: Enhancing the coherence and consistency of the international monetary, financial and trading systems” (Informal Summary)

Chair:

Moderator:

  • Mr. Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations

Panelists:

  • Mr. Petko Draganov, Deputy Secretary-General United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • Mr. Christian Masset, Director-General of Global Affairs, Development and Partnerships Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, France
  • Mr. Andrew Cornford, Counsellor Observatoire de la Finance, Geneva
  • Q and A, statement by Venezuela
  • Q and A, statement by Bangladesh

Tuesday, 12 July (Summary)

Follow up to the International Conference on Financing for Development (item 6 (a))

Panel discussion on “Building on Istanbul: Financial support for the development efforts of LDCs, including through South-South and triangular cooperation”

Chair: H.E. Mr. Abulkalam Abdul Momen

Moderator:

  • Mr. Cheikh Sidi Diarra, Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for the Least Developing Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

Coordination, programme and other questions – Report of coordination bodies (item 7 (a))

Presentation of the annual overview report of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB) by Mr. Thomas Stelzer, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs, UN DESA

The right to development and global partnership for development

Special event to mark the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development

Chair: H.E. Mr. Abulkalam Abdul Momen

Moderators:

Keynote addresses:

  • H.E. Ms. Laura Dupuy Lasserre, President of the Human Rights Council
  • Professor Henry Shue, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for International Studies and Professor Emeritus of Politics and International Relations Oxford University

Wednesday, 13 July (Summary)

The role of the United Nations system in implementing the Ministerial Declaration of the High-level segment of the 2010 substantive session, entitled “Implementing the internationally agreed goals and commitments in regard to gender equality and empowerment of women” (item 4) and Mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system (item 7 (e))

Introduction of the reports of the Secretary-General on the role of the United Nations system in implementing the 2010 Ministerial Declaration (E/2011/85) and on mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system (E/2011/114)

Panel I: Leadership, coordination and accountability: Evaluating the United Nations system's work on gender equality and women's empowerment.

Chair: H.E. Mr. Abulkalam Abdul Momen

Moderator (and panelist):

The role of the United Nations system in implementing the Ministerial Declaration of the High-level segment of the 2010 substantive session, entitled “Implementing the internationally agreed goals and commitments in regard to gender equality and empowerment of women” (item 4) and Mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system (item 7 (e))

Panel II: Countering gender discrimination and negative gender stereotypes: Effective policy responses

Chair: H.E. Mr. Abulkalam Abdul Momen

Moderator: Ms. Lakshmi Puri, Assistant Secretary-General Intergovernmental Support and Strategic Partnerships, UN Women

Thrusday, 14 July (Summary)

General debate on items 4, 7 (a) and 7 (e)

Action on the draft resolutions and conclusion of the segment

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