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2013
Workshop on Fostering the Implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action for the LDCs in Bhutan, Thimphu, 11 March 2013
The workshop, organized by UN-OHRLLS in close cooperation with the Royal Government of Bhutan, provided an opportunity to bring the global and local perspectives together on the progress and challenges in the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries in Bhutan.
Following the opening statement by the Minister in charge of Foreign Affairs of Bhutan, Mr. Gyan Chandra Acharya, USG and High Representative, provided a briefing on the progress made in the implementation of the IPoA, as well as efforts toward mainstreaming of the Istanbul Programme into the Post-2015 UN development agenda as well as the Rio+20 follow up. Such global perspective was complemented by presentations by the Secretary of the Gross National Happiness Commission on priorities and challenges in the implementation of the Istanbul Programme at the national level. An interactive session with questions and answers followed, including interventions from Government LDC Focal Points bringing in sectoral perspectives. The workshop concluded with a summary of the main points raised and follow-up actions by Ms. Schroderus-Fox, Director of UN-OHRLLS.
- Programme
- Welcome remarks by Director of Multilateral Department, MFA
- Opening Statement by Hon’ble Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk, Minister in Charge of Foreign Affairs, and Minister For Economic Affairs
- Briefing by the USG and High Representative
- Presentation on the implementation of the Istanbul Programme in Bhutan by GNH Commission
- Summary of the Workshop - forthcoming
2011
Workshop for the National Focal Points on the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries, in preparation for the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, 9 January 2011
UN Headquarters, New York
- Statement
2009
Workshop for the National Focal Points on the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries, 22-23 July 2009
2008
Workshop for the National Focal Points on the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries, 17 July 2008
- Annotated work programme (English)
- Briefing by Mr. Cheick Sidi Diarra,
Under-Secretary-General, Special Adviser for Africa and High Representative
for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries
and Small Island Developing States
Presentation by Mr. Themba N. Masuku (English)
Director, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Liaison Office to the UN, New York
Private Sector Division, Partnership Bureau
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
2007
Workshop for the National Focal Points on the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries, 18 July 2007, Geneva
- Programme (English | French)
- The Role of Science and Technology in increasing agricultural productivity in the LDCs
- Report
2006
Workshop for the National Focal Points on the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries, 18 - 19 July 2006, Palais de Nations, Room XX Geneva
Presentations:
- World Health Organisation - Challenge of TB in LDCs
2005
Workshop of the National Focal Points on preparation for the 2006 comprehensive review of the implementation of the Programme of Action for Least Developed Countries, United Nations, New York, 18 July 2005
2004
Workshop for the National Focal Points on the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries, 17 – 21 May 2004, United Nations, New York
Participants:
Presentations:
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