SIPA: The United Nations and Climate Change: New Divisions
Date: March 04, 2008 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm EST
Location: Columbia University
Morningside Campus
International Affairs Building, Room 1501
420 West 118th Street, New York, NY
Contact: For further information regarding this event, please contact Steve Vigil by sending email to sdv2102@columbia.edu .
The United Nations Studies Program invites you to join the Ambassadors of Bangladesh, Grenada, India, Mexico and Switzerland for a discussion on climate change and the role of the United Nations.
Ambassador Angus Friday, Permanent Representative of Grenada to the United Nations
Ambassador Claude Heller, Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations
Ambassador Ismat Jahan, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations & Chairman of the Least Developed Countries (LDC)
Ambassador Ajai Malhotra, Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations
Ambassador Peter Maurer, Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations
Juanita Casteno, Director of UNEP Office in New York
Moderator: Elisabeth Lindenmayer, Acting Director, UN Studies Program, SIPA
Seating will be on a first come, first served basis.
Reception to follow
Co-sponsored by: United Nations Studies Working Group