OPENING PLENARY SESSION - 14 november 2023
Video Messages
Greetings from United Nations organizations
Tshilidzi Marwala
Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations / Rector of the United Nations University
Mami Mizutori
UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk ReductionQu Dongyu
Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization FAO
Elena Manaenkova
Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization WMO
Greetings from scientific organizations
Motoko Kotani
Vice-President for Science and Society of the International Science Council ISC
Mustafa B. Shehu
President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations WFEO
Chris Rizos
President of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics IUGG
Welcome messages from host organizations in Italy
Nello Musumeci
Minister for Civil Protection
Gilberto Pichetto Fratin
Minister of Environment
HIGH-LEVEL PANEL DISCUSSION “KLC2020 REVIEW AND WAY FORWARD”
Soichiro Yasukawa
Chief of Disaster Risk Reduction Unit at UNESCO
written Messages
Paolo Canuti
UNESCO Chairholder prevention and sustainable mitigation of geo-hydrological hazard
Lidia Brito
Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO
Anna Maria Bernini
Minister of University and Research