Statements
Ministerial Segment
- Opening of Session, 7 August 2014
- Item 8: Policy issues for the Asia-Pacific region [7 August 2014][8 August 2014]
- Item 11: Adoption of the report of the Commission, 8 August 2014
Ministerial Segment
Opening of Session, 7 August 2014
- Secretary-General's message to seventieth session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific [delivered by ESCAP Executive Secretary, Ms. Shamshad Akhtar]
- Welcome and Policy Statement by Ms. Shamshad Akhtar, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP
- Inaugural Statement by H.E. Mr. Manasvi Srisodapol, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
- Keynote Address by H.E. Mr. Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister, Bhutan
- Keynote Address by H.E. Mr. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister, Timor-Leste
- Keynote Address by H.E. Lord Tu’ivakano, Prime Minister, Tonga
Item 8: Policy issues for the Asia-Pacific region
- Country Statements, 7 August 2014
- H.E. Mr. Manasvi Srisodapol, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
- H.E. Mr. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister, Timor-Leste
- H.E. Mr. Bold Luvsanvandan, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mongolia
- H.E. Mr. Ly Thuch, Senior Minister and Chairman of NC-ESCAP, Cambodia
- H.E. Mr. Aisake Eke, Minister for Finance and National Planning, Tonga
- H.E. Mr. Rinzin Dorji, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Bhutan
- H.E. Mr. M. A. Mannan, State Minister for Finance and Ministry of Planning, Bangladesh
- H.E. Mr. Cho Tae-yul, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea
- H.E. Mr. Ha Kim Ngoc, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Viet Nam
- H.E. Mr. Vassily Nebenzia, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation
- H.E. Mr. Seiji Kihara, Paliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan
- H.E. Mr. Saleumxay Kommasith, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lao People's Democratic Republic
- H.E. Mr. Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Ambassador of India to Thailand and Permanent Representative to ESCAP
- H.E. Mr. Marat Yessenbayev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Thailand
- H.E. Mr. Lutfi Rauf, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of Thailand
- Country Statements, 8 August 2014
- H.E. Mr. Li Baodong, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, China
- H.E. Mr. Connelly Sadakabatu, Minister for Development Planning and Aid Coordination, Solomon Islands
- H.E. Mr. Maatia Toafa, Ministe for Finance and Economic Development, Tuvalu
- H.E. Mr. Sarath Amunugama, Senior Minister for International Monetary Cooperation and Deputy Minister for Finance and Planning, Sri Lanka
- H.E. Ms. Siew San Chua, Ambassador of the Republic of Singapore to Thailand
- H.E. Mr. Zin Yaw, Deputy Minister for Transport, Myanmar
- Mr. Hamzah Sulaiman, Permanent Secretary for International Economics, Finance, Research and Development Division, Office of the Prime Minister, Brunei Darussalam
- Mr. Pita Wise, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Strategic Planning, National Development and Statistics
- H.E. Ms. Jocelyn Batoon-Garcia, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Philippines to Thailand and Permanent Representative to ESCAP
- H.E. Mr. Sohail Khan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Pakistan to Thailand and Permanent Representative to the ESCAP
- Mr. Somlal Subedi, Member Secretary, National Planning Commission of Nepal
- Mr. Jonathan Kenna, Minister and Permanent Representative of Australia to ESCAP, Embassy of Australia
- H.E. Mr. Armen Sargsyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to China
- H.E. Ms. Amatlain E. Kabua, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to the United Nations
- H.E. Mr. Sato Kilman, Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and External Trade, Vanuatu
- H.E. Mr. H.E. Hossein Kamalian, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Thailand and Permanent Representative to ESCAP
- H.E. Mr. Veali Vagi, High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea to Malaysia and the Permanent Representative to ESCAP
- Mr. Muhamad Idris, Director of the Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department, Malaysia
- Ms. Gayshiel Grandison, Economic Officer and Deputy Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of the United States of America
- Mr. Rodolphe Sambou, First Secretary, Embassy of France
- Mr. Atayev Muhammetgaldi, Director of Strategic Planning Institute, Turkmenistan
- H.E. Mr. Mun Song Mo, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to Thailand
- Mr. Fong Ngai, Director, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Mr. Joshua Mitchell, Director, United Nations and Treaties Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Cook Islands
- Mr. Tim Peng Sou, Director, Macao Economic Services, Macao, China
Item 11: Adoption of the report of the Commission, 8 August 2014