First Lady highlights the work done in favour of social inclusion

To exhibit during the development of the second working session of the Panel of eminent personalities of the United Nations Conference on trade and development (UNCTAD), the first Lady Margarita Cedeño de Fernández highlighted areas of work developed from his Office to achieve a genuine social inclusion, advance technology and afi anzar gender the first lady took part in the second meeting of the Panel of eminent persons convened the Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on trade and development (UNCTAD), Supachai Panitchpakdi, where they discussed interesting issues and shared experiences that served to develop the background document to be submitted to the delegations of the Summit of the entity to be held next year.

At the meeting, Fernández Cedeño exhibited areas of work developed from his Office of first lady, among which are the u000asocial inclusion, gender mainstreaming and technologies. The meetings were successful and each of the members of the panel undertook to continue working on the report and to meet again in January 2012.

The first lady highlighted the importance of events of this magnitude and their participation in a panel which has the task of redefi nir globalization, as well as ensuring that citizens around the world have the opportunity to enjoy their benefit cios.

Honor for women in their twitter account, Fernández Cedeño afi rmed that is an honor to represent the interests of all women living in extreme poverty and working in the sectors informal.

"Today finished the second working session of the Panel of eminent persons that builds the document base to the Summit of the UNCTAD." "This group has the goal of defi nir strategies to enable it to fulfil its mission of development".

In u000athe panel participating Tarja Kaarina Halonen, President of Finland; Jagdish Bhagwati, Professor and co-Chair of Columbia University; Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki, former President of South Africa; Lord Mark Malloch-Brown, former Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations; Mohammed "Mo" Ibrahim, founder of Celtel and the Mo Ibrahim Foundation; Mari Elka Pangestu, Minister of trade Indonesia; Joaquim Alberto Chissano, former President of Mozambique; Yongtu Long, Secretary general of the Centre for the study of the G-20, and Benjamin Mkapa, former President of Tanzania.

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