HLPF 2 - Ministerial Dialogue: “Weaving regional realities and regional priorities into the post-2015 development agenda” - Original - July 07, 2014
Ministerial Dialogue: “Weaving regional realities and regional priorities into the post-2015 development agenda”
• What are the commonalities and differences between the priorities of the various regions for the SDGs and the post 2015 development agenda and how can we ensure that they are appropriately addressed?
• How will the SDGs and the agenda impact on policies and trends in the respective regions?
Chair
His Excellency Oh Joon (Republic of Korea), Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council
Moderator
Mr. Juan Somavía, Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on Interregional Policy Cooperation
Panellists
Her Excellency Olga Marta Sánchez Oviedo, Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy, Costa Rica
His Excellency Marcin Korolec, Special Envoy for Climate Change, Poland
His Excellency Anthony Mothae Maruping, Commissioner for Economic Affairs, African Union Commission
Ms. Shamshad Akhtar, Executive Secretary, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Lead discussants
His Excellency Md. Shahidul Haque, Foreign Secretary, Bangladesh
His Excellency Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
His Excellency, Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations
Ms. Gigi Francisco, Global Coordinator of the Development Alternatives for Women in the New Era (DAWN), Chair, International Studies Department, Miriam College, Philippines, representing the major group of women
Interactive discussion
Meeting:
High-level Political Forum 2014;
