The Business Council for the United Nations is proud to host the
6TH ANNUAL U.N. SYMPOSIUM FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
The Symposium gives young professionals from all fields the opportunity
to gain insight on a variety of international issues through discussions
with top level experts. This annual program is designed to touch on an
array of issues such as the International Criminal Court, terrorism,
human rights and challenges facing the UN Security Council. The 2006
U.N. Symposium for Young Professionals will be held at the United
Nations Headquarters and will include two panel discussions and one
keynote speaker during a breakfast and a luncheon.
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DATE: Wednesday, July 19th, 2006
TIME: 9:00 am to 2:30 pm (Breakfast and Luncheon)
PLACE: Delegates' Dining Room at U.N. Headquarters
COST: $350 per person /$300 for BCUN members
~ LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE ~
Click here for the Registration Form
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Welcome & Opening Remarks (Breakfast)
* H.E. Mr. William H. Luers, President UNA-USA/BCUN
A Reformed UN: Management, Human Rights and Security
* H.E. Ms. Ellen Margrethe Loj
Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations
* H.E. Mr. Munir Akram
Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations
* H.E. Mr. Richard S. Williamson (invited)
Former Alternate Representative of the United States to the United Nations
Africa: Past, Present and Future
* H.E. Mr. Donald K. Steinberg
Vice President (Multilateral Affairs), International Crisis Group, Former U.S. Ambassador to Angola
* H.E. Mr. Princeton Lyman
Director of Africa Policy Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, Former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and South Africa
* H.E. Ms. Judith Mbula Bahemuka (invited)
Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations
Keynote Address (Lunch)
* Mr. Mark Malloch Brown
Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations
RSVP: Please RSVP by faxing back the Registration Form by July 12th to 212-682-9185
CONTACT: Tina Henrichsen at 212-907-1315 or Laura Allen at 212-907-1386, LAllen@unausa.org
