| Time | Content |
| Networking | |
| 14:30-15:00 | Networking |
| Opening Speech Moderator: Dr. Cheng Zhiqiang , Executive Secretary for Cooperation of Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO) |
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| 15:00-15:35 | H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis , President of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly H.E.Ms. Amina J. Mohammed , Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations H.E.Mr. Fu Cong , Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations H.E.Mr. Achim Steiner , Administrator of United Nations Development Programme H.E.Mr. Xin Baoan , Chairman of GEIDCO |
| Keynote Speech: Innovation and Impetus Moderator: Dr. Cheng Zhiqiang |
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| 15:35-16:20 | H.E. Ms. Tatiana Molcean , Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) H.E.Ms. Rola Dashti , Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) H.E. Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana , Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) (video) H.E.Mr. José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs , Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNECLAC) H.E. Mr. Liu Zhenmin , China's Special Envoy for Climate Change (video ) |
| Report Release Moderator: Dr. Cheng Zhiqiang |
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| 16:20-16:35 | GEIDCO releases the Global Electricity Development Index Report |
| Keynote Speech: Cooperation and Win-win Outcomes Moderator: Elena Crete, Head of the Climate & Energy Program of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) |
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| 16:35-17:20 | H.E.Mr. Li Junhua, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations H.E.Mr. Munir Akram, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations H.E.Mr. Seleshi Bekele, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of FDR Ethiopia Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs, President of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) (video) Mr. Andrés Rebolledo Smitmans, Executive Secretary of the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE) Mr.Gustavo Estrella, CEO of CPFL Energia |
| Keynote Speech: Transformation and Development Moderator:Prof. Daniel M. Kammen, Lau Distinguished Chair of Sustainability, University of California, Berkeley. Former Science Envoy, Obama Administration |
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| 17:20 -18:05 |
Prof. Daniel M. Kammen, Lau Distinguished Chair of Sustainability, University of California, Berkeley. Former Science Envoy, Obama Administration Prof. Bie Zhaohong, Executive Vice President of Xi'an Jiaotong University Ms. Toni Lim, Chief of Programmes UN Global Compact Dr. Georgina Izquierdo Montalvo, Director General of the National Institute of Electricity and Clean Energies of Mexico H.E.Mr. Kozhoshev Arzybek, Minister of Energy of the Eurasian Economic Union Prof. Wang Yong, Deputy Dean of Institute of New Structural Economics, Peking University |
| Closing Speech | |
| 18:05-18:10 | Dr. Cheng Zhiqiang delivers closing speech |
GLOBAL ENERGY INTERCONNECTIVITY AND TRANSITION FOR SDGS
| Date | Wednesday, July 10, 14:30-18:00 (New York Time) |
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| Venue | Conference Room 3, United Nations Headquarters |
| Co-organizers | Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations, UNESCAP, UNECE, UNESCWA, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), and OLADE |
| Delivery | Onsite meeting |
| Scale | 150-200 participants |
| Languages | Chinese, English, French, Arabic, Russian, and Spanish |
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