29 August 2006
Members of the media are reminded of the final press briefing of the
Third
Global Environment Facility (GEF) Assembly, being held at the Cape Town
International Convention Centre
The panel will consist of:
1. Minister of Finance from South Africa, Trevor Manuel
2. Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (SA), Marthinus van
Schalkwyk
3. Ms Monique Barbut, GEF CEO
4. Mr Achim Steiner, Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme
(UNEP)
5. Mr Frank Pinto, Executive Co-ordinator- United Nations Development Programme
(UNDP)
6. Mr Steen Jorgensen, Acting Vice President - Social Sustainability, World
Bank
Date: Wednesday, 30 August 2006
Time: 13h00
Venue: Cape Town International Convention Centre, Media Centre Room 2.61
You are all encouraged to be seated by 12h45.
Media Enquiries:
Mava Scott
Cell: 082 411 9821
Issued by: Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
29 August 2006
