The UN in American Foreign Policy Conference

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The Fourth Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference and
UNA-USA Members Day
at the United Nations

   2012 Year of Decision:
The UN in American Foreign Policy

Friday, February 10, 2012 

United Nations Headquarters 
North Lawn Building - Conference Room 1 
Visitor's Entrance to the UN,
First Avenue at 46th St., New York, NY 10017
9:00 am to 5:00 pm


Keynote Speaker: Jeffrey Sachs, Ph.D   
Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon 
Director of The Earth Institute,  Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development and Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University
 

CO-CHAIRS:
Jeffrey Laurenti, Senior Fellow, The Century Foundation
Patrick Madden, Executive Director, UNA-USA
Jeanne Betsock Stillman, President, UNA Southern New York State Division

PANELS:

Assertiveness and Restraint in the Security Council's Maintenance of Peace
       Moderator: Jeffrey Laurenti
Confirmed panelists:
       Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri (India)
       Jean-Marie Guéhenno, Managing Global Order
Others pending

Rio+20: Pre-event Expectations and Potential Impact 
Moderator: Dr. George A. Garland        
Confirmed panelists:
Robb Skinner, UN Foundation
Andrew Yager, UN Dep't of Economic and Social Affairs  
Eleanor Blomstrom, WEDO (Women's Economic Development Organization)

UN Peacekeeping - Its Evolution and Operations Globally
Moderator: Peter Yeo
Confirmed panelists:
Susana Malcorra, UN Under-Secretary General for Field Support
Ugo Salinas, Europe and Latin America Division of the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations
Others pending

MDGs Post-2015: What's Next?
Moderator: Dr. Padmini Murthy
Confirmed panelists:
Anita Sharma, UN Foundation
Ann M. Starrs, Family Care InternationalOthers pending
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