H.E. AMBASSADOR

CARLOS ENRIQUE GARCIA GONZALEZ

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SEMINARS-WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES

 

Ambassador Carlos García had a very active participation in several academic and official events in the fields of international relations, development agenda, international law, political and economy fields, as well as social, humanitarian, cultural and human rights issues organized in 26 different counties, such as: United States of America, Jamaica, Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Perú, México, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Canada, France, Switzerland, Italy, State of Qatar, Azerbaijan, South Africa, Hong-Kong (China), El Salvador and the Republic of China (Taiwan).

 

OFFICIAL POSITIONS HELD AT THE UNITED NATIONS

 

• President of the Fourth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly on Special Political & Decolonization held in the 68th Session of the General Assembly 2013;

• Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), in 2014

• Vice-Chairman of the Commission on the Status of Women, during the 56th, 57th, and 58th Session of the CSW;

• Vice-Chairman of the Commission of  the Commission for Social Development, during the 51st and 52nd Sessions of the CSocD;

• Vice-President of the Economic and Financial Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, during the 64th Session of the Second Committee in 2009;

• Vice-President of the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, during the 56th and 59th Session of the Third Committee;

• Vice-President of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA & UNOPS in 2011;

• Vice-President & Rapporteur of the Executive Board of INSTRAW (2004-2006);

• Rapporteur of the Join Field Visit of the Executive Boards of UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF & WFP to Azerbaijan in 2005;

• Rapporteur of the Join Field Visit of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF & WFP to Guatemala in 2004;

• Rapporteur of the Commission for Social Development, during the 42nd Session of the CSocD in 2004;

• Member of the Working Group on Communications of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), during the 52nd Session of the CSW;

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• OFFICIAL REPRESENTATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS & EVENTS:

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• Field visit to Haiti as an active member of the Ad-Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti, May 2014.

• President of the Plenary Committee of ECLAC 2013 and Special Guest of the Thirty-Fifth Session of ECLAC, held in Lima, Peru in May 2014.

• Vice-President of ECOSOC to the Fifth Intercontinental Conference on Mutualism (social and solidarity economy) held in Argentina, May 2014.

• Vice-President of ECOSOC to the High-level meeting on Cooperation Opportunities and the Post 2015 Development Agenda in the Caribbean, held in the Dominican Republic, May 2014.

• Vice-President of ECOSOC to the South-South and Triangular Cooperation, held in Hong-Kong, May 2014.

• Join Field Visit of Executive Boards of UNDP-UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP & UN Women, held in El Salvador, May 2014.

• Regional Meeting on “Sustainable Cities” organized by Regional Director of UNFPA in Panama, held in December 2013.

• Regional Preparatory Meeting during the 58th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), held in Mexico, February 2014.

• Regional Preparatory Meeting of the Working Group on Elderly, held in Argentina, June 2012.