BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Question of Palestine - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/unispal X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Question of Palestine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20130310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20131103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20140309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20141102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20150308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140630 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140703 DTSTAMP:20160813T005712Z CREATED:20140701T130050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160813T005712Z UID:5400-1404158400-1404331199@www.un.org SUMMARY:United Nations Seminar on Assistance to the Palestinian People DESCRIPTION:“Fostering active international solidarity with the Palestinians\, solidifying the economic underpinnings of an independent State.” \nThe Seminar will review the socio-economic and humanitarian impact of the Israeli occupation. It will look at the financial\, developmental\, and environmental challenges and long-term strategies of the State of Palestine for sustainable economic development and growth. Finally\, the Seminar will also address the role of the international and regional donor community in mobilizing and coordinating assistance in view of promoting sustainability and self-reliance. \nParticipants in the Seminar will include prominent international experts\, representatives of ĢƵ Members and Observers\, representatives of the ĢƵ system and other intergovernmental organizations\, members of the academic community\, and others. The official languages of the Seminar will be Arabic\, English\, and French. \nDocuments & Links –\n[checklist icon=”fa-file-text-o” iconcolor=”” circle=”” circlecolor=”” size=”13px” class=”” id=””]\n[li_item icon=”fa-file-text-o”]Programme (Arabic | English | French)[/li_item]\n[li_item icon=”fa-exclamation-circle”]Press release (Opening session | Plenary I | Plenary II | Plenary III / Closing)[/li_item]\n[li_item icon=”fa-comments-o”]Secretary-General’s message[/li_item]\n[li_item icon=”fa-file-text-o”]Chairman’s Summary[/li_item]\n[li_item icon=”fa-file-text-o”]Report[/li_item] \n[/checklist] \n  \nOPENING SESSIONPLENARY IPLENARY IIPLENARY IIICLOSING SESSIONOPENING SESSION \nOPENING SESSION\n\nH.E. Mr. Martin Kimani\, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kenya to ĢƵEP\, ĢƵ-Habitat and ĢƵON\, Representative of the Government of Kenya (English)\nMs. Sahle-Work Zewde\, Director-General\, United Nations Office at Nairobi\, Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations (English)\nH.E. Mr. Abdou Salam Diallo\, Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (English | French)\nMr. Mukhisa Kituyi\, Secretary-General\, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development\, Geneva\nH.E. Mr. Riyad Mansour\, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations Representative of the State of Palestine\n\n[tagline_box backgroundcolor=”” shadow=”yes” shadowopacity=”0.1″ border=”1px” bordercolor=”#f6f6f6″ highlightposition=”top” content_alignment=”left” link=”” linktarget=”_self” modal=”” button_size=”” button_shape=”” button_type=”” buttoncolor=”” button=”” title=”” description=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””] \n[youtube id=”/CIbVI6Bh6oQ” width=”600″ height=”350″ autoplay=”no” api_params=”” class=””] \n[/tagline_box] \nPLENARY I \nPLENARY I \n“The socio-economic and humanitarian situation in Palestine” \n\nMs. Maria José Torres Macho\, Deputy Head of Office\, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territory\, Jerusalem (PowerPoint)\nMr. Robert Turner (presenting via video teleconference)\, Director of Operations\, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East\, Gaza\nMr. Mounir Kleibo\, Representative\, International Labour Office\, Jerusalem (PowerPoint)\nMr. Fahd Abu Saymeh\, Financial and Administrative Director\, The Applied Research Institute – Jerusalem Society\, Bethlehem (PowerPoint)\nMr. John Clarke\, Chief\, Coordination Unit\, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Jerusalem\n\n[tagline_box backgroundcolor=”” shadow=”yes” shadowopacity=”0.1″ border=”1px” bordercolor=”#f6f6f6″ highlightposition=”top” content_alignment=”left” link=”” linktarget=”_self” modal=”” button_size=”” button_shape=”” button_type=”” buttoncolor=”” button=”” title=”” description=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””] \n[youtube id=”R0vNsryHo70″ width=”600″ height=”350″ autoplay=”no” api_params=”” class=””] \n[/tagline_box] \nPLENARY II \nPLENARY II \n“Palestinian National Development Plan 2014-2015; Long-term strategies of the State of Palestine for economic development and growth” \n\nH.E. Mr. Riyad Mansour\, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations\, New York (English)\nMr. Kito de Boer\, Incoming Director\, Initiative for the Palestinian Economy\, Dubai (PowerPoint)\nMr. Jurjen de Waal\, Project Manager\, VNG International (International Agency of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities)\, The Hague\nMr. Étienne Butzbach\, Former Mayor of Belfort\, France\, Former President of the French-Palestinian Network for Palestine\, Cités Unies France\, Belfort (French | PowerPoint)\n\n[tagline_box backgroundcolor=”” shadow=”yes” shadowopacity=”0.1″ border=”1px” bordercolor=”#f6f6f6″ highlightposition=”top” content_alignment=”left” link=”” linktarget=”_self” modal=”” button_size=”” button_shape=”” button_type=”” buttoncolor=”” button=”” title=”” description=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””] \nVideo – Presentations \n[youtube id=”8XPq4yQtYgw” width=”600″ height=”350″ autoplay=”no” api_params=”” class=””] \nVideo – Discussion \n[youtube id=”fd0x2KzLkYM” width=”600″ height=”350″ autoplay=”no” api_params=”” class=””] \n[/tagline_box] \nPLENARY III \nPLENARY III \nMobilization of international assistance and its effective use for sustainable growth: towards a new aid paradigm \n\nH.E. Mr. Macharia Kamau\, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kenya to the United Nations\, New York\nMr. Mutasim Elagraa\, Economist\, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development\, Geneva (PowerPoint)\nMr. Itay Epshtain\, Representative\, Association of International Development Agencies\, Jerusalem\n\n[tagline_box backgroundcolor=”” shadow=”yes” shadowopacity=”0.1″ border=”1px” bordercolor=”#f6f6f6″ highlightposition=”top” content_alignment=”left” link=”” linktarget=”_self” modal=”” button_size=”” button_shape=”” button_type=”” buttoncolor=”” button=”” title=”” description=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””] \n[youtube id=”roUVNz4PjNs” width=”600″ height=”350″ autoplay=”no” api_params=”” class=””] \n[/tagline_box] \nCLOSING SESSION \nCLOSING SESSION\n[tagline_box backgroundcolor=”” shadow=”yes” shadowopacity=”0.1″ border=”1px” bordercolor=”#f6f6f6″ highlightposition=”top” content_alignment=”left” link=”” linktarget=”_self” modal=”” button_size=”” button_shape=”” button_type=”” buttoncolor=”” button=”” title=”” description=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””] \n[youtube id=”7rmTy2og1gw” width=”600″ height=”350″ autoplay=”no” api_params=”” class=””] \n[/tagline_box] URL:/unispal/event/united-nations-seminar-on-assistance-to-the-palestinian-people-2014/ LOCATION:United Nations Office at Nairobi (ĢƵON)\, Nairobi\, Kenya CATEGORIES:International Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/unispal/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2014-07-United-Nations-Seminar-On-Assistance-To-Palestinian-People.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140708 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140710 DTSTAMP:20160701T004952Z CREATED:20140709T130003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160701T004952Z UID:5430-1404860400-1404946799@www.un.org SUMMARY:362nd Committee Meeting – Special Meeting DESCRIPTION:Special Meeting to Commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory \nĢƵ Headquarters\, New York\, 9 July 2014 \n…more information URL:/unispal/event/362nd-committee-meeting-special-meeting/ LOCATION:United Nations Headquarters\, New York\, NY\, 10017\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/unispal/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/362nd-meeting.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR