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				The following documents are statements prepared by different speakers for the World Forum on Human Rights (Nantes, France, 16-19 May 2004). They are presented in their original version before delivery and revision by their authors.


OPENING CEREMONY - 16 May 2004 Statement by Mr Bertrand Ramcharan, Acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Statement by Mr Jean-Marc Ayrault, Mayor of Nantes, Member of French Parliament and President of Nantes Métropole. Statement by Mr Pierre Sané, Assistant Director-General of UNESCO for Social and Human Sciences. Statement by Mr Joël Thoraval, President of the French National Consultative Commission for Human Rights. Statement by Mr Kari Tapiola, Executive Director of the Standards and Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work Sector of the International Labour Organization. Plenary Session on HUMAN RIGHTS AND TERRORISM - 17 May 2004 Introductory presentation by Mr Gérard Fellous, Secretary-General of the French National Consultative Commission for Human Rights. Statement by Mr Pierre Sané, Assistant Director-General of UNESCO for Social and Human Sciences. Statement by Mr Khaled Ramadan, Legal Adviser to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Statement by Ms Loubna Freih, Director of the Office of Human Rights Watch in Geneva. Plenary Session on GLOBALIZATION AND THE STRUGGLE AGAINST ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AND EXCLUSION - 18 May 2004 Statement by Ms Beate Winkler, Director of the European Monitoring Center on Racism and Xenophobia. Statement by Mr Diego García-Sayán, Director-General of the Comisión andina de juristas and judge at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Statement by Mr Xavier Michel, Councilor of the Delegation for Human Rights and Democracy of the International Organization of the Francophonie. Statement by Mr Georges N. Jabbour, Member of the Working Group of the United Nations on the problems of racial discrimination faced by the people of African descent and Member of the Syrian Parliament. Plenary Session on POVERTY AS A VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS - 19 May 2004 Statement by Mr Taïeb Baccouche, President of the Arab Institute for Human Rights. Statement by Mr Joseph K. Ingram, Special Representative of the World Bank to the United Nations and the World Trade Organization. Statement by Ms Berma Klein Goldewijk, Director of CEDAR International. CLOSING CEREMONY - 19 May 2004 Statement by Mr Jean-Marc Ayrault, Mayor of Nantes, Member of French Parliament and President of Nantes Métropole. Statement by Mr Anders B. Johnsson, Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Statement by Mr Steven Wagenseil, First Deputy Director, Office of Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE.

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