Speeches and Presentations

We offer here some of the speeches and presentations held at the Bonn Symposium 2009. We thank the speakers very much for the release of documents.

Michael Mertes - Opening speech (in German only)

Deputy Chairperson of the Executive Committee
Development and Peace Foundation (SEF), Bonn
State Secretary for Federal Affairs, Europe and the Media of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Düsseldorf

Yvo de Boer - Key note, hold by Preety Bhandari

Coordinator, Financial and Technical Support Programme,
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Bonn

Dr Tariq Banuri - Key note

Director of the Division for Sustainable Development
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA), New York

Ruud Schuthof - Speech

Executive and Policy Advisor to the Secretary General ofICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Bonn

Dr Imme Scholz - Outlook

Deputy Director of the German Development Institute (DIE), Bonn