Schedule
9:00 a.m. Opening plenary (General Assembly Hall)
- President of the 66th Session of the General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser
- Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon
- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Navi Pillay
- President of the Republic South Africa, H.E. Mr. Jacob Zuma
- Statements by the five regional groups:
- Latin American and Caribbean Group: Jamaica
- Asia Group: Indonesia
- Western Europe and Other Group: Monaco
- Eastern European Group: Romania
- African Group: Sudan
- Statement by non-governmental representative: Ms. Sarah White (United States), Mississippi Workers' Center for Human Rights
- Adoption of the draft political declaration
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. (ECOSOC, North Lawn Building)
Roundtables I and II: “Victims of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance: recognition, justice and development”
Member State representatives addressed the roundtables as per a speakers list 
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Roundtable participants also included:
- Dr. Edna Maria Santos Roland, member of the Eminent Expert's Group on the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
- Ms. Verene Shepherd, Member of the Working Group on Peoples of African Descent
- Mr. Anwar Kemal, Chair of Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- H.E. Mohamed Siad Douale, Chair of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
Representatives of civil society also participated in the roundtables as follows:
Roundtable 1:
- Amnesty international (UK)
- CIVICUS (South Africa)
- Open Society Institute (US)
- Latin American Committee for the Defense of Women's Rights -CLADEM (Peru)
- International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations
Roundtable 2:
- Indigenous World Association (Canada)
- International Trade Union Confederation (Belgium)
- December Twelth Movement International Secretariat (US)
- American Civil Liberties Union
- US Human Rights Network
6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Closing plenary session (General Assembly Hall)
The plenary session and roundtables were webcast live and are now available on demand.