Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC April 30, 2007 15th Session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development April 30-May 11, 2007Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky is traveling to New York to lead the U.S. Delegation to the Ministerial Segment of the 15th Session of the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development, May 9-11. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environment and Sustainable Development, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Dan Reifsnyder will also participate during the High Level Segment. For more information about U.S. engagement in the 15th Session of the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development and in energy partnerships and initiatives, please visit the U.S. government's Sustainable Development Partnership website at www.sdp.gov. The UN Commission on Sustainable Development's next two-year cycle (2007-2009) will concentrate on Agriculture, Rural Development, Land Use, Drought, Desertification, and Africa. 2007/345
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