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Events calendar of interest to LDCs - 2013
 

January

16
January

Interaction Programme for LDC Ambassadors on LDC Leadership in Post-2015 Sustainable Development and follow-up activities
Organized by UN-OHRLLS and IIED, hosted by the Rockefeller Foundation Rockefeller Foundation Office, NY

February

20
February

Meeting of the LDC Group with the Deputy Secretary-General
United Nations, NY

March

14 to 15
March

Africa Regional Review of the IPoA Implementation
AU Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance and ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Abidjan, Côte-d'Ivoire

14 to 15
March

Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals First Session
United Nations, NY

4 to 11
March

UNOHRLLS Workshop on fostering the IPoA implementation in Bhutan, in collaboration with the Bhutan Foreign Ministry
Thimphu, Bhutan

April

24
April

Asia Pacific Regional Review of the IPoA Implementation
ESCAP, Bangkok

17 to 19
April

Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals Second Session
United Nations, New York

16
April

Meeting on LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS in the post 2015 Development Agenda
Organized by OHRLLS and FERDI, United Nations, New York

4 to 5
April

2013 Global Forum on Development
With the participation of High Representative, OECD, Paris

May

3
May

UN-OHRLLS Workshop on National Best Practices and Challenges in the IPoA implementation in Nepal, in collaboration with the Nepal Foreign Ministry
Kathmandu, Nepal

5
May

UN-OHRLLS/LDC Watch: Civil Society Workshop on the IPoA Implementation
Kathmandu, Nepal

June

tbd

UN-OHRLLS Side Event during the 38th Session of the FAO Conference on "Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture Development and Structural Transformation in LDCs"
Rome, Italy

6 to 7
June

2013 High-Level Symposium on "A renewed global partnership for development for a post-2015 era"
In preparation for the 2014 Development Cooperation Forum, Addis-Ababa, New York

 

5
June

UN-OHRLLS/UN-DESA Side Event: LDCs Caucus
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia

July

1 to 26
July

ECOSOC substantive session
United Nations, Geneva

- High Level Segment (1-4 July)- Annual Ministerial Review 2013: "Science, technology and innovation and culture for sustainable development and the MDGs"

 

- General Segment (18-25 July): Consideration of agenda item on the Programme of Action for the LDCs for the Decade 2011-2020

September

tbd

Annual Ministerial Meeting of Foreign Ministers of LDCs
United Nations, NY

25
September

Special event to follow up efforts made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals
Resolution 65/1, United Nations, Geneva

tbd

37th Annual Meeting of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of G77
United Nations, New York

From 24
September

General Assembly, 68th session - General Debate
United Nations, New York

October

3 to 4
October

General Assembly: High-level dialogue on international migration and development
Resolution 67/219, United Nations, New York

November

tbd

General Assembly, consideration of agenda item on the Follow up to the Fourth UN Conference on the LDCs – Informal informals on draft resolution
United Nations, New York
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