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Consultative Seminar on Governance of National Statistical Systems 28 - 30 May 2002 - Programme


United Nations Statistics Division
Statistics Department of International Monetary Fund
Singapore Department of Statistics Singapore
Marina Mandarin Singapore, Taurus Room

 
28 May 2002
29 May 2002
30 May 2002
 
 

28 MAY 2002
INAUGURATION
8:30-9:00
 Registration
9:00–9:15
 Welcome Address
Mr. Paul Cheung (Chief Statistician, Republic of Singapore)
9:15–9:30
 Introduction to the Seminar
Mr. Hermann Habermann (Director, United Nations Statistics Division)
   
SESSION I ( 9:30 – 12:30 ) :
Moderator: Ms. Sonia Jackson
(Director General, Statistical Institute of Jamaica)
   

9:30-10:30

 General Discussion
Lead Discussant: Mr. Dennis Trewin (Chief Statistician, Australian Bureau of Statistics)
10:30–11:00
 Break                 

11:00-12:30

General Discussion and Roundup

12:30-12:50

 Photo-taking
12:50–14:30
 Lunch Break       
   
SESSION II ( 14:30 – 17:00 ) :
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PDF (379kb)
Moderator: Mr. M.H. Mahdavian
(General Director Economic Affairs, Central Bank of Iran)
   
14:30-15:30
General Discussion
Lead Discussant: Mr. Paul Cheung (Chief Statistician, Republic of Singapore)
15:30–15:45
Break  

15:45-17:00

General Discussion and Roundup
   
 
29 MAY 2002
SESSION III ( 9:00 – 12:30 )  :
INTEGRITY, CREDIBILITY, RESPONDENT RELATIONS AND RELEVANCE PDF (75kb)
Moderator: Mr. Bounthavy Sisouphantong
(Director National Statistical Service, Lao Republic)
   
9:00-10:30
 General Discussion
Lead Discussant: Mr. Ben Kiregyera (Chairman, Uganda Bureau of Statistics)
10:30–11:00
 Break                 
 

11:00-12:30

 General Discussion and Roundup
 
12:50–14:00
 Lunch Break       
   
SESSION IV ( 14:00 – 17:00 ) :
LEGITIMACY AND COORDINATION PDF (540kb)
Moderator: Mr. Zarylbek Kudabaev
(Chairman, National Statistical Committee, Kyrgyz Republic)
   
14:00-15:30
 General Discussion
Lead Discussant: Mr. Frederick W.H. Ho (Commissioner for Census and Statistics, Hong Kong SAR)
15:30–15:45
 Break  

15:45-17:00

 General Discussion and Roundup
   

SOCIAL PROGRAMME ( Meet at 17:40 )
   
 
 

30 MAY 2002
SESSION V ( 9:00–12:30 ) :
ORGANISATIONAL MODELS AND STRATEGIC PLANNING PDF (190kb)
Moderator: Ms. Aija Zigure
(President Central Bureau of Statistics, Latvia)
   

9:30-10:30

 General Discussion
Lead Discussant: Mr. Len Cook (National Statistician, Office for National Statistics, United Kingdom)
10:30–11:00
 Break                 

11:00-12:30

General Discussion and Roundup
12:30–14:30
 Lunch Break       
   
CONCLUDING SESSION IV ( 14:30 – 17:00 )
Moderator: Mr. Pali Lehohla
(Chief Statistician, South Africa)
   

14:30-14:45

 Review of Seminar Report
   

14:45-16:30

Discussion of Seminar Report
Mrs. Carol S. Carson (Director, Department of Statistics International Monetary Fund)
   

16:30-17:00

 Closing Remarks
Mr. Paul Cheung (Chief Statistician, Republic of Singapore)
   
 



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