Interactive Dialogue on Enhancing critical forms of financing and aid effectiveness through collaborative partnerships: a conversation
Tue 28 May 2024, 4.00 pm
Background
In accordance with the General Assembly resolution 77/328, the interactive dialogue was presided over by two Co-Chairs, one from a developing country and one from a developed country, to be appointed by the President of the Conference. The interactive dialogue started with a moderated fireside chat, followed by responses from two experts or resource persons. Subsequently, the floor was opened for interventions from Member States, UN entities, and other stakeholders.
There was a pre-established list of speakers for each interactive dialogue which was collaborative and multi-stakeholder in nature, with due regard for gender and geographical balance. Each list included approximately 15 representatives from States and the European Union; two (2) representatives of intergovernmental organizations, entities and bodies and associate members of regional commissions; three (3) representatives of the United Nations system entities, including specialized agencies and related organizations and United Nations organs; and three (3) representatives from non-governmental organizations, major groups and other relevant stakeholders. For more details, please see the information note: https://sdgs.un.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/2024-04-18_SIDS4%20inf%20note_18%20April.pdf
Co-Chairs
- H.E. Mr. Nuno Sampaio, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal
- The Hon Mr. Mark Brown Prime Minister of Cook Islands
Moderator
- Ms. Dima Al-Khatib, Director of United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC)
Panellists (Experts/Resource Persons)
- Mr. Jorge Moreira da Silva, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
- Mr. Ambroise Fayolle, Vice-President of European Investment Bank (EIB)
Fireside Chat Participants
Hon. Orlando Habet, Minister of Sustainable Development, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management for Belize
- Ms. María del Pilar Garrido Gonzalo, Director for Development Co-operation Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
