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Regional Review
of the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least
Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010, Bangkok, 14 and
15 March 2006
The Programme of Action for the Least Developed
Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 of the Third United Nations
Conference on the Least Developed Countries, Brussels, 14-20 May
2001 was endorsed by the General Assembly in its Resolution 55/279
of 12 July 2001. In accordance with paragraph 114 of the Programme
of Action, the General Assembly, in its Resolution 59/244, decided
to hold a comprehensive review of its implementation at its sixty-first
session in 2006. In preparation for the comprehensive review,
regional commissions were requested to assist the least developed
countries in undertaking reviews of the implementation of the
Programme of Action in their respective regions.
In line with these Resolutions, the Economic and Social Commission
for Asia and the Pacific and the Office of the High Representative
for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries
and Small Island Developing States will organize a Regional Review
of the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least
Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 in Bangkok from 14
through 15 March 2006.
The Regional Review will consider the following:
- Progress towards attainment of the Millennium Development
Goals through the implementation of the Programme of Action;
- Implementation of regional support measures in: (a) financing
for development; (b) trade, migration, and technology transfer;
(c) environment, and (d) security; and
- Coherent national, regional and international measures to
ensure attainment of internationally agreed development goals
by the least developed countries.
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Agenda |
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Programme |
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List
of Participants |
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Information
Note for Participants |
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Progress
towards attainment of the Millennium Development Goals through
the implementation of the Programme of Action and Implementation
of regional support measures [LDCCU/POA/RR/1]. |
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Assessment of Asian Least Developed Countries / Annexes
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Sheet |
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Mid-term
Review of the Brussels Programme of Action for Asia and the
Pacific LDCs (Kiribati, Maldives, Samoa, Solomon Islands,
Timor-Leste, Tuvalu and Vanuatu) |
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Synthesis
report prepared for the regional review of the implementation
of the Brussels Programme of Action for the Least Developed
Countries for the decade 2001-2010. |
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Introductory remarks by
Mr Kim Hak-Su, Executive Secretary, Economic and Social Commission
for Asia and the Pacific. |
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Introductory
remarks by Mr Anwarul Chowdury, High Representative for the
Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries
and Small Island Developing States. |
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Opening
remarks by Mr Abdoulie Janneh, Executive Secretary, Economic
Commission for Africa. |
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Opening
remarks by Mr Richard Weingarten, Executive Secretary, United
Nations Capital Development Fund. |
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Opening
remarks by Mr Hafiz Pasha, Assistant Secretary-General, Assistant
Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme
and Director, UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific. |
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Opening remarks by Mr Edouard Aho-Glele, Chairman, Least
Developed Countries Coordination Bureau. |
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Opening
statement by H.E. Mr. Bounnhang Vorachith, Prime Minister,
Lao People's Democratic Republic. |
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Report of the Regional
Review of the Implementation of the Programme of Action for
the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010
(Outcome Report) |
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African
LDCs' Strategy for the further Implementation of the Programme
of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade
2001-2010 |
Resolutions
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Resolution
10 : Regional follow-up to the Mauritius Strategy
for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action
for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing
States. |
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Resolution
12 : Implementation of the Programme of Action for
the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010. |
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Resolution
13 : Strengthening Pacific island developing countries
and territories through regional cooperation. |
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