Sixty-fifth session of the Commission
Sixty-fifth session of the Commission

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Biennial Report (1 April 2011-11 April 2013) |
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Decision A(65) - Outcome of the review of the 2005 reform of ECE |
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Chair's summaries of the High-level Segment |
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Provisional agenda for the sixty-fifth session E/ECE/1463 |
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Provisional programme |
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Item 1: Opening and adoption of the agenda |
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Item 2: Follow-up to Rio+20 and post-2015 development agenda |
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(a) The future of sustainability: from transition to transformation E/ECE/1465 |
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(b) Sustainable development governance: regional implications and perspectives for the post-Rio+20 institutional set-up E/ECE/1466 |
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Item 3: Economic developments and challenges in the ECE region: the role of innovation in creating a dynamic and competitive economy E/ECE/1467 |
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Item 4: Outcome of the review of the 2005 reform of ECE E/ECE/1468 |
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Item 5: Other issues calling for decision by the Commission (cancelled) |
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Item 6: Report on activities of the Executive Committee E/ECE/1470 |
High-level segment, Day 1
Programme |
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Tuesday, 9 April 2013 |
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High-level segment |
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Item 1: |
Opening and adoption of the agenda |
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10.00-10.15 |
Opening remarks: |
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H.E. Mr. Uglješa Ugi Zvekić, Ambassador of Serbia, Chairperson of the Economic Commission for Europe |
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Mr. Sven Alkalaj, Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Europe |
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Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Director-General, United Nations Office at Geneva |
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10.15-11.15 |
Keynote speeches: |
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H.E. Mr. Vladan Zdravković, State Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Resources and Environment, Serbia |
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H.E. Mr. Gennadiy M. Gatilov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russia |
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H.E. Ms. Elena Dumitru, Secretary of State, Ministry of Environment and Climate Changes, Romania |
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H.E. Mr. Tair Mansurov, Secretary-General of Eurasian Economic Community |
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Item 2: |
Follow-up to Rio+20 and post 2015 development agenda |
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11.15-13.00 |
Keynote speech: |
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Mr. Mark Halle, Executive Director of the European Office of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) |
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Moderator: Ms. Claire Doole, ClearViewMedia, former BBC correspondent and spokeswoman for UNHCR |
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Panel A: The future of sustainability: from transition to transformation |
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Panellists: |
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Mr. Adnan Amin, Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) (The new energy paradigm) |
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Mr. David Stanners, Head of International Cooperation, European Environment Agency (Green and healthy futures: Are we moving in the right direction?) |
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Mr. Tim Campbell, Chairman, Urban Age Institute (Smart and innovative cities) |
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Mr. Olivier Cattaneo, Adjunct Professor, SciencesPo Paris, and former G-20 Adviser to the Minister of Agriculture, France (Enhancing food security through trade) |
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Interactive discussions among member States, with participation of relevant stakeholders. |
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Lunch Break |
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Item 2: |
continued |
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15.00-16.00 |
Panel A (continued) |
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16.00-18.00 |
Panel B: Sustainable development governance: regional implications and perspectices for the post-Rio+20 isntitutional set up |
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Panellists: |
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Mr. Nebojša Kaludjerović, Adviser of the Prime Minister of Montenegro for Foreign Affairs |
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Mr. Enrico Giovannini, President of Italian National Institute of Statistics and Chair of the Conference of European Statisticians |
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Mr. Vladimir Zakharov, Director, Institute of Sustainable Development, member of Russian Federation Civic Chamber |
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Mr. Jan Dusik, Acting Director and Regional Representative, UNEP Regional Office for Europe |
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Interactive discussions among member States, with participation of relevant stakeholders |
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18.00-20.00 |
Reception for all participants |
High-level segment, Day 2
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 |
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Item 3: |
Economic developments and challenges in the ECE region: the role of innovation in creating a dynamic and competitive economy |
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10.00-13.00 |
Panel on the role of innovation in creating a dynamic and competitive economy |
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Moderator: Mr. Pierre Kladny, Managing Partner ValleyRoad Capital and Chairman of Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance (SECA), Swiss French chapter |
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Keynote speech: Mr. Néstor Osorio, President of ECOSOC |
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Panellists: |
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Mr. Yigal Erlich, Founder & Managing Partner, The Yozma Group, Israel (Creating an innovation ecosystem) |
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Mr. Giovanni Anelli, Chief of CERN Knowledge Transfer Group (Role of research institutions) |
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Mr. Philippe Ramet, Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy, France (Innovation for sustainable growth) |
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Mr. Pawel Stelmaszczyk, Head of Unit, European Commission, Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (Intelligent transport systems) |
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Mr. Stefan Sundman, Vice-President for Corporate Relations and Development, UPM, Finland (Innovation in a forest-based economy) |
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Information Paper |
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World Customs Organization |
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Interactive discussions among member States, with participation of relevant stakeholders. |
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General Segment |
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15.00-17.00 |
Launch of the ECE Annual Report |
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Item 4: |
Outcome of the reviuew of the 2005 reform of ECE |
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Item 5: |
Cancelled |
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Item 6: |
Report on activities of the Executive Committee |
Side events
9 April, 1.15 p.m., Salle XVIII