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Statements by the Director of DPADM/DESA

2012
Video Message presented at the Capacity Development Workshop: Citizen Engagement and the Post-2015 Development Agenda
5-6 December 2012, Beirut, Lebanon
Opening Statement delivered at the Expert Group Meeting on 2014 UN e-Government Survey: e-Government as an Enabler of Collaborative Governance 
4-5 December 2012, New York, USA
Video Message presented at the Expert Group Meeting on Citizen Engagement in Post 2015 Development Agenda (Text) (Video
3-4 December 2012, Beirut, Lebanon
Video Message presented at the African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) 34th Annual Roundtable Conference (Text(Video) 
12-16 November 2012, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Closing Remarks delivered at the 7th Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
6-9 November 2012, Baku, Azerbaijan 
Video Message presented at the 8th International Conference on Public Administration
(8th ICPA)
 (Text) (Video) (Press Release)
25-27 October 2012, Hyderabad, India
Statement at the 6th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV 2012)
22-25 October 2012, Albany, New York, USA 
Video Message presented at the International Conference on Smart E-Government for a Better Future (Text) (Video)
17-19 October 2012, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Video Message presented at the 7th UNPAN Capacity Building Workshop on the Next Stage in Open Government Data: Using Data for Transparency, Accountability and Collaboration (Text)
10-12 October 2012, Cape Town, South Africa
Welcome Video Message presented at the 7th UNPAN Capacity Building Workshop on the Next Stage in Open Government Data: Using Data for Transparency, Accountability and Collaboration (Text)
10-12 October 2012, Cape Town, South Africa
Video Message for the Conference on E-Government for Transparent and Efficient Government Organized by the Morocco Ministry of Industry, Trade and New Technologies and Alumni Telecom ParisTech Maroc (Text)
6 June 2012, Morocco
Video Message on the occasion of the 20th NISPAcee Annual Conference (Text)
23 May 2012, Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
Presentation to launch the United Nations eGovernment Survey (2012) (Chinese)
26 March 2012, Beijing, China

 2011
Presentation at the Sixth European Ministerial eGovernment Conference
17 November 2011, Poznan, Poland
Remarks to the Second Committee of the General Assembly on the Introduction of the Report of the Secretary-General on Enhanced Cooperation on Public Policy Issues Pertaining to the Internet (A/66/77 – E/2011/103)
26 October 2011, New York, USA 
Closing Remarks at the Internet Governance Forum
30 September 2011, Nairobi, Kenya 
Statement at the Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship
6 September 2011, Beijing, People's Republic of China 
Introduction of the Report of the Secretary-General on Enhanced Cooperation on Public Policy Issues Pertaining to the Internet, ECOSOC
26 July 2011, Geneva, Switzerland 
Closing Remarks at the United Nations and Africa Public Service Forum, United Nations Public Service Awards Ceremony and Africa Public Service Day Exhibition and Awards
23 June 2011, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
Opening Remarks at the United Nations and Africa Public Service Forum, United Nations Public Service Awards Ceremony and Africa Public Service Day Exhibition and Awards
20 June 2011, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
Opening Remarks at the Joint Meeting by Chinese Academy of Personnel Science and the International Institute of Administrative Science (IIAS)
29 May to 1 June 2011, Beijing, China
Presentation at the 10th Session the Committee of Experts on Public Administration
04 April 2011, New York

 2010
Opening Remarks at United Nations Expert Group - UN E-Government Survey 2012: Towards a more Citizen-Centric Approach
06-07 December 2010, New York
Statement at the 2010 International Book Fair (English)
05 December 2010, Mexico
Statement at the 2010 International Book Fair (Spanish)
05 December 2010, Mexico
Welcome Message to Participants of the UNPOG Capacity Development Programme on Local e-Government
29 November 2010, Seoul
Statement at ICEGOV 2010 - From Government-Driven to Citizen-Centric Public Service Delivery
28 October, 2010, Beijing
Presentation at Global Perspectives on E-Governance - From Government-Driven to Citizen-Centric Public Service Delivery at ICEGOV 2010
25-28 October 2010, Beijing
Paper to be Published for the ICEGOV 2010 - Global Perspectives on e-Governance: From Government-Driven to Citizen-Centric Public Service Delivery
25-28 October 2010, Beijing
Presentation at the 6th UNPAN E-Knowledge Management Workshop on Harnessing Knowledge Management through Web 2.0 Tools
25-27 September 2010, Shanghai
Presentation at the Global City Informatization Forum (CGIF) - ICT for Sustainable Urban Development: E-Government in Bridging the Urban Digital Divide
25 September 2010, Shanghai
Text of Presentation at the Global City Informatization Forum (CGIF) - ICT for Sustainable Urban Development: E-Government in Bridging the Urban Digital Divide
25 September 2010, Shanghai
Hong Kong Phoenix TV – UN Documentary
September 2010, New York
Opening Remarks at the Workshop on Strengthening the Capacities of IPAs and MDIs through the Standards of Excellence for PA Education and Training in Asia
12-17 July 2010, Bali
Article feature on FutureGov - Should policy be debated in social media?
12 July 2010
Opening Remarks at the UN Public Service Day and Awards Ceremony/Forum: The Role of Public Service in Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: Challenges and Best Practices
21-23, June 2010, Barcelona
Statement and Presentation at Workshop 3: Advancing E‐Government Development and Knowledge Management: The Key Role of E-Government to Promote a Citizen-Centric Approach for Public Administration and Development
21 June 2010, Barcelona
Presentation at workshop 3: E-Government & Citizen-Centricity - The 3H-Matrix of E-Government
21-23 June 2010, Barcelona
Quote on Accountability 2.0 - eGovernment Means Citizen Engagement
7 June 2010
Article feature on FutureGov - UN Reveals Changes to E-Government Rankings
7 June 2010
Contribution on Government Enterprise Architecture Research Project
June 2010
Presentation at CSTD meeting in Geneva on DESA’s Work on the WSIS Follow-up
18 May 2010, Geneva
Statement at the International Conference on e-Government and Administrative Simplification
11-13 May 2010, Darussalam
Presentation of Strategies of e-Government Building: ICT-Supported Perspective, Roadmap and Tools
11-13 May 2010, Darussalam
Remarks at the Launch of e-Diplomacy Initiative - Appropriate Use of e-Tools in Diplomacy
27 April 2010, New York
Presentation at the 9th Session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration
19 April 2010, New York
Presentation at the Cornell Institute for Public Affairs - United Nations Programme on Public Administration and Development
11 March 2010, Ithaca
Quote on FutureGov - China’s Year of Digital Inclusion
8 March 2010
Article feature on FutureGov - UN Defends Relevance of E-Government Rankings
1 March 2010

 2009
Article feature on Transform Magazine Published by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Issue 4/Summer, Pages 22-25
2009
Article feature on FutureGov - Sharing the Burden Vol. 6.4
August 2009
Public Service in Action - Article Featured in Ethos Magazine (UK)
June 2009
Article feature on FutureGov: E-govt is Low on UN Development Agenda
16 June 2009
Speech at the iGov Global Exchange: Integrating Public Services, Engaging citizens
15 June 2009, Singapore
Presentation at the iGov Global Exchange: Government of the Future-Understanding and Implementing E-government
15-19 June 2009, Singapore
Opening Remarks at the Bahrain International eGovernment Forum
25 May 2009, Bahrain
Speech at the Bahrain International eGovernment Forum
25-27 May 2009, Bahrain
Presentation at the Bahrain International eGovernment Forum
25-27 May 2009, Bahrain
Presentation at the 8th Session of the Committee of Experts Public Administration
1 April 2009, New York

 2008
Opening Remarks at the Expert Group Meeting: E-Government Readiness: Getting to the next level
11-12 December 2008, New York
Opening Remarks at the Workshop on Electronic/Mobile Government in Arab States: Building Capacity in Knowledge Management through Partnership
18-20 November 2008, Beirut
Speech at Kyung Hee University - Peace BAR Festival 2008
7 November 2008, Seoul
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