Vanuatu 2010
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Lead Presentation by Dr. Noeleen Heyzer: Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on the people of the Pacific
12 February 2010
Dr. Noeleen Heyzer United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 10 February 2010, 10:30am Your Excellency, President of Kiribati, Mr. Anote Tong; Dame Carol... Read the rest
Speech by Hon. Bob McMullan MP, Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, Government of Australia
12 February 2010
(10 February 2010, Port Vila, Vanuatu) Acknowledgements Thank you for the invitation to speak at this meeting. Economic crises are not new – they come and go. It’s how we respond, the policy choices we make and that we become more... Read the rest
Speech by Hon. Edward Natapei, Prime Minister of Vanuatu
10 February 2010
Speech by Hon. Edward Natapei, Prime Minister of Vanuatu at the Global Economic Crisis Conference Port Vila, Vanuatu, 10-12 February, 2010 Heads of Governments from Pacific Island Forum Countries; Honourable Ministers, Parliamentary... Read the rest
Keynote Address by Miss Helen Clark
10 February 2010
Wednesday February 10, 2010, Port Vila, Vanuatu It is a pleasure for me to address the opening of this “Pacific Conference on the Human Face of the Global Economic Crisis.” At the outset, let me express my thanks to the Government of... Read the rest
Statement by the Minister of Finance and Economic Management of Vanuatu, Hon. Sela Molisa, at the Forum Economic Ministers Meeting
23 November 2009
I am pleased to announce that, as part of its response to the Global Economic Crisis, the Government of Vanuatu will host a high level Pacific Conference on The Human Face of the Global Economic Crisis in the Pacific to be held in Port Vila,... Read the rest
Quick Facts

The Conference brought together national policy-makers,civil society, the private sector and development partners and discussed how they could address the global crisis in the Pacific.

The Pacific Conference on the Human Face of the Global Economic Crisis took place from 10-12 February 2010, in Port Vila, Vanuatu.