The 9th session of the UN Committee of Experts on Public Administration

United Nations, New York, 19-23 April 2010

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Summary of Resolutions

The Economic and Social Council requests the Secretariat to:

• Give due recognition to innovative public sector initiatives by Member States through the promotion and strengthening of United Nations Public Service Day and the United Nations Public Service Awards;
  
  
• Support further development of the United Nations Public Administration Network for partnership-building, knowledge-sharing and the exchange of best practices in the area of public administration;
  
  
• Assist in the implementation of the Plan of Action4 on e-government related issues adopted by the World Summit on the Information Society at its first phase, held in Geneva from 10 to 12 December 2003;
  
  
• Assist countries in public institutional and human resources development and development management in order to strengthen national ownership and capacity for the articulation of national development strategies, their effective implementation and full citizen engagement, with a special focus on developing countries, Africa, countries in transition and the least developed countries;
  
  
• Collect data on gender equality in public administration and high-levelcivil service positions, within its existing mandate;
  
  
• Continue to develop its online and offline training tools for capacity development and consolidate the products and services of its online information resources on public administration country studies.

Documents

• Summary of Major Recommendations/Conclusions
  
  
• Resolution included in the Report of the 9th Session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration (E/2011/INF/2)
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• Report of the 9th Session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration (E./C.16/2010/44)
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• Provisional Agenda and Organization of Work of the 9th Session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration (E/C.16/2010/1)
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• Challenges to and opportunities for public administration in the context of the financial and economic crisis (E/C.16/2010/2)
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• Review of the United Nations Programme on Public Administration and Finance (E/C.16/2010/3)
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• Information and communications technology and gender equality: new opportunities and challenges for public administration to implement the internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals (E/C.16/2010/4)
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Conference papers

• Statement by the President of the Economic and Social Council, H.E. Mr. Hamidon Ali (Malaysia)
  

• Statement by Mr. Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs
  

• Presentation by Ms. Haiyan Qian, Director of the Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DPADM) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)
  

• Presentation by Mr. Siripurapu Kesava Rao, Principal of the Administrative College of India, India
  

• Presentation by Dr. Paul Oquist, Minister of National Politics, Nicaragua
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• Presentation by Mr. Bin Hao, Deputy Director General, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, China
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• Presentation by Dr. Najat Zarrouk, Director for Training of Administrative and Technical Staff, Minister of Interior, Morocco
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• Presentation by Ms. Marta Oyhanarte, Expert on Local Government Services, Argentina
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• Presentation by Prof. Peter Anyang' Nyong’o, Minister of Medical Services, Kenya
  


• Presentation by Prof. Valeria Termini, Professor of Economics at University of Roma Tre, Italy
  


• Presentation by Prof. Francisco Longo Martinez, Professor at Department of Human Resources, Spain
  


• Presentation on Transparency and responsive accountability, Ambassador Christian Ebner, DPR at Austrian Mission to the UN, on behalf of INTOSAI
  


• Presentation by Mr. Mikhail Dmitriev, President of the Centre for Strategic Research, Russia
  


• Presentation by Prof. Meredith Edwards, Professor Emeritus, Australia
  


• Presentation by Ms. Haiyan Qian, Director, DPADM, DESA
  


• Chairperson: Prof. Peter Anyang' Nyong’o, Minister of Medical Services, Kenya
  


• Presentation by Ms. Rachel Mayanja, Assistant-Secretary-General, United Nations; Special Adviser to UN Secretary-General on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women
  


• Presentation by Ms. Rowena G. Bethel, Legal Advisor at Ministry of Finance, Bahamas
  


• Presentation by H.E. Pontso Suzan Matumelo Sekatle, Minister of Local Government and Chieftainship, Lesotho
  


• Case Study on Singapore: Mr. Philip Yeo, Special Advisor for Economic Development, Office of the Prime Minister, Singapore
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• Working Group I - Development management and citizen engagement
  


• Working Group II - E-/mobile government development