UNIDO General conference

3-7 December 2007 - Vienna, Austria

UNIDO General conference

All Member States meet every two years at the General Conference, the superior legislative organ of UNIDO, which approves the budget and work programme and provides guidance on key substantive issues.

This year the event will take place from 3 to 7 December 2007 in the Austria Center Vienna with the overall theme "Industrial Development in a Changing Global Landscape". The Conference will bring together some 1000 participants, including Heads of State and Government, Ministers and other high-level government officials and senior representatives of other United Nations organizations. An important feature will be a high-level moderated Forum on the three thematic priorities of UNIDO: Poverty reduction, Trade Capacity-Building, Energy and Environment.

During the event the Cleaner Production unit will present its services and activities at an exhibition stand to inform on the CP methodology and the worldwide NCPCs and NCPPs