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| Plenary - Dialogue - Sustainable Urban Development & Rio+20 Update Statement by Henrietta Elizabeth Thompson Executive Coordinator United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development |
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| Plenary - High-Level Segment - Iran |
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| Plenary - High Level Segment, France |
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| Plenary - High Level Segment - Statement by Mr. Thomas A. Ganda Sithole, Representative of the Permanent Observer for the International Olympic Committee to the United Nations |
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| Plenary - High Level Segment, Argentina |
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| Opening Ceremony - Speech by his Excellency Hon. Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H., M.P., President and Commander-in-Chief of the defense forces of the Republic of Kenya during the official opening of the 23rd session of the Governing Council UN-HABITAT. |
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I am delighted to join you for this Official Opening of the 23rd Session of the UN-HABITAT Governing CounciL On behalf of the Government and People of Kenya, I warmly welcome all delegations to our country.
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| Plenary - Country statement by the Head of the delegation of Pakistan at the 23RD session of the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT 11-15 April 2011. |
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At the outset, may I also congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the Chair of the Twenty Third Session of the Governing Council of the UNHabitat. I am confident that, with your immense wealth of experience, you will be able to steer the deliberations of this Session to a successful conclusion. We assure you full support of Pakistan delegation.
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| Plenary - High Level Segment - 23rd Session of the Governing Council UN-Habitat, G-77 + China - Nairobi Chapter |
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| Plenary - High Level Segment -Statement by the Chairperson, APMCHUD at the 23rd Governing Council Meeting of the UN-HABITAT |
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At the outset, on behalf of APMCHUD, I would like to thank the UN-HABITAT for providing me this opportunity to address the distinguished gathering at the 23rd Governing Council Meeting of the UN-HABITAT. The Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development, established in December 2006 -under the aegis of UN-HABITAT, has over time evolved into a vibrant body representing a collective voice of the Asia-Pacific region on the Housing and Urban Development sectors. May I take this opportunity to express APMCHUD's deep appreciation to the UN-HABITAT for its continued support and guidance in all the initiatives.
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| Plenary - High Level Segment - Cameroon |
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| Opening Statement - Dr. Joan Clos, Under-Secretary General and Executive Director, UN-HABITAT |
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It is my pleasure and honour to welcome you all to the opening of this session of the Governing Council of UN-Habitat. Your Excellency, President Kibaki, we are delighted to welcome you to the United Nations Compound for the third time in less than two months. In spite of your heavy schedule, you have decided to be with us today. This is clear testimony of your personal support and of the support of the Government of Kenya to both UN-Habitat and UNEP, the two UN agencies headquartered here in Nairobi.
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| Global WOPs Congress Opening Address by Dr. Joan Clos, Under‐Secretary General and Executive Director, UN‐HABITAT |
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| Inga Bjork-Klevby Speech, Join the World Urban Campaign Event, World Expo |
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Shanghai, China
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you at this World Urban Campaign event. We, from UN-HABITAT, together with a range of partners representing millions of actors across the world, would like to share with you information on recent developments with regard to joining global efforts on a very urgent agenda. On behalf of my organization, I wish to convey sincere appreciation to you all for accepting our invitation, particularly at this critical time when the Shanghai Expo is almost reaching its climax. I would like also to thank members of the World Urban Campaign Steering Committee who have managed to attend this occasion representing more than 50 partner groups and constituencies who have been engaging with the Campaign in the past 15 months.
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