OPENING REMARKS by Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan First National Consultation on Post-2015 Development Agenda 3 December 2012, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm Tribeca and Chelsea Function Rooms, Astoria Plaza, Pasig City

Ms. Luisa Carvalho, the UN Resident Coordinator; Mr. Toshihiro Tanaka, the UNDP Country Director; good friends from fellow government offices; friends from the civil society; representatives from donor agencies as well as development partners;...