| Inauguration by |
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HE Dr Manmohan Singh, Hon'ble Prime
Minister of India, Government of India |
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| Current Heads of state and government |
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HE Mr Jigmi Yoser Thinley, Prime Minister of Bhutan |
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HE Mr Matti
Vanhanen, Prime Minister of Finland |
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HE Mr
George Papandreou, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic,
Greece |
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HE Mr Anote Tong, President of the Republic of Kiribati |
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HE Mr
Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway |
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The Hon Jean
Charest, Premier of Quebec |
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HE Mr Danilo
Türk, The President of the Republic of Slovenia |
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| Former Heads of state and government |
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HE Mr Ricardo
Lagos, Former President, Government of Chile |
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HE
Mr Jose Maria Figueres Olsen, Former President of Costa Rica |
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Mr Esko Aho,
Former Prime Minister of Finland and currently Executive Vice
President Member of the Group Executive Board, Nokia Corporation,
Finland |
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HE Dr
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Former Prime Minister of Norway &
Special Envoy on Climate Change, United Nations, Norway |
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Nobel Laureate Al Gore, Former Vice President of the US - by
video |
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HE Mr William Jefferson Clinton, Former President of USA - by
video |
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| Government |
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Dr Farooq Abdullah,
Hon'ble Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Ministry of New
and Renewable Energy, Government of India |
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HE Ambassador
Stanislas Kamanzi, Minister of Ministry of the Natural Resources,
Republic of Rwanda |
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HE Mr Paul Magnette,
Minister of Climate & Energy, Belgium |
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HE
Ms Stefania Prestigiacomo, Minister for Environment, Land
and Sea, Italy |
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HE Mr Jan Dusik,
Minister of the Environment of the Czech Republic |
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HE Ms Lykke
Friis, Minister for Climate and Energy, Denmark |
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HE Dasho Paljor
J Dorji, Advisor - National Environment Commission, Government
of Bhutan |
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HE Ms Bärbel Höhn, Former Minister of the Environment
of North-Rhine Westphalia, Vice-chair of the Green Party Parliamentary
Group, Germany |
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Prof. Emil
Salim, Former Minister for Pollution and Environment, Indonesia |
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Rt Hon. John
Gummer, Member of Parliament for Suffolk Coastal, UK |
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HE
Mr Hideki Minamikawa, Deputy Vice Minister, Ministry of the
Environment, Japan |
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Ms Linda S
Adams, Secretary for Environmental Protection, California
Environmental Protection Agency, USA |
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HE Mr
Jean-Louis Borloo, Minister for Ecology and Sustainable Planning
and Development, Government of France |
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The Hon
Martin Ferguson AM, MP, Minister for Resources and Energy,
Minister for Tourism, Government of Australia |
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Dr Wakako Hironaka, Member House of Councillors, Government
of Japan |
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HE Mr Suwit Khunkitti, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment,
Thailand |
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HE Mr Brice
Lalonde, French Ambassador In Charge of International Negotiations
on Climate Change, France |
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Nobel
Laureate Prof. Wangari Maathai, Member of Parliament for Tetu
Constituency & Nobel Peace Laureate, 2004, Republic of Kenya
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Dr Ajay Mathur,
Director General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency, India |
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HE
Mr Juan Rafael Elvira Quesada, Minister of Environment and
Natural Resources, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources,
Mexico |
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Shri Jairam
Ramesh, Hon'ble Minister of State (I/C) for Environment and
Forests, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India |
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HE Ms Teresa
Ribera Rodriguez, Secretaria de Estado de Cambio Climatico,
Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino, Madrid, Spain |
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HE Mr Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California - by
video |
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Mr Gurjit
Singh, Joint Secretary (East & Southern Africa), Ministry
of External Affairs, Government of India |
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Ambassador Staffan Tillander, Climate Change Ambassador, Sweden |
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HE Mr
Rachmat Witoelar, Former State Minister for the Environment
& Chairman, National Council on Climate Change, Indonesia |
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HE Ms Marie Pierre Emilienne Lloyd, Minister of Health and Social
Development, Seychelles |
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HE Ms Barbel Hohn, Former Minister of the Environment of North-Rhine
Westphalia, Vice-chair of the Green Party Parliamentary Group,
Germany |
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Mr John Kerry,
United States Senator from Massachusetts - by video |
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Mr Cherif Rahmani, Minister of Land Development, Environment
and Tourism of Algeria |
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Mr Mutsuyoshi Nishimura, Special Advisor to the Cabinet in charge
of Climate Change, Japan |
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Mr Vijai Sharma, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Environment and
Forests, Government of India |
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| Multi-bilateral Organizations &
Institutions |
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Dr Heather
Munroe-Blum, Principal (President) and Vice-Chancellor, Professor
of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Canada |
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Mr Abdoulie
Janneh, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary, United
Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Ethiopia |
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Mr Pierre
Jacquet, Executive Director (in charge of strategy) and Chief
Economist, French Development Agency (AFD), France |
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Ms Cornelia
Richter, Director General Planning and Development, Deutsche
Gesellschaft für
Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Germany |
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Mr Haruhiko
Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank, Philippines |
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Mr Carl Pope,
Executive Director, The Sierra Club |
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Prof.
Kandeh Yumkella, Director-General, United Nations Industrial
Development Organization, Austria |
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Mr Yvo de
Boer, Executive Secretary, UNFCCC, Germany |
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Prof.
Hironori Hamanaka, Chair of the Board of Directors, Institute
for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan |
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Prof. Jehuda Reinharz, President, Brandeis University, USA |
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Prof. Lord Nicholas Stern, Lord Stern of Brentford, Kt, FBA
IG Patel Professor of Economics & Government, London School
of Economics and Political Science, UK |
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Prof. Jeffrey
D Sachs, Director - Earth Institute & Special Advisor
to the Secretary-General of the United Nations |
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Prof. Sir
Peter Crane, Dean, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental
Studies, USA |
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Mr Bjorn
Stigson, President, World Business Council for Sustainable
Development, Geneva |
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Mr Juan P Bonilla, Chief of Climate Change Unit, Inter-American
Development Bank, USA |
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Mr Pierre
Gadonneix, Former Chairman and CEO, Electricite de France
(EDF), & Chairman, World Energy Council |
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Dr Tayeb
Kamali, Vice Chancellor, The Higher Colleges of Technology,
UAE |
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Ms Michele
de Nevers, Senior Manager - Environment Department, The World
Bank, USA |
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Mr
Anthony Nyong, Head of OSUS Unit, African Development Bank,
Tunisia |
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Mr Bittu
Sahgal, Environmentalist and Editor, Sanctuary Asia and Sanctuary
Cub Magazines, India |
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Dr Ursula
Schaefer-Preuss, Vice-President , Knowledge Management and
Sustainable Development, ADB |
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Mr Andrew
Steer, Director-General for Policy & Research, DFID, UK |
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Mr I H Rehman,
Director, Social Transformation, TERI, India |
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Prof Walter
Erdelen, Assistant Director General, Natural Sciences, UNESCO
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Ms Aban Marker
Kabraji, Regional Director - Asia, IUCN - The World Conservation
Union, Thailand |
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HE Mr Erastus Mwencha, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union
Commission, Ethiopia |
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Dr R K Pachauri,
Director General, TERI, India |
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Dr Leena Srivastava,
Executive Director - Operations, TERI, India |
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Dr Arabinda
Mishra, Director, Climate Change, Centre for Global Environment
Research, TERI, India |
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Ambassador C
Dasgupta, Distinguished Fellow, TERI, India |
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Dr Maria
Ligia Noronha, Director, Resources and Global Security, Centre
for Global Agreements, Leg. & Trade, TERI, India |
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Mr Suman K Bery, Director General, National Council of Applied
Economic Research |
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Mr Nitin Desai,
Former Under Secretary General of the United Nations & Distinguished
Fellow at TERI |
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Dr Prodipto
Ghosh, Distinguished Fellow, Climate Change, Centre for Global
Environment, TERI |
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Dr A Ramachandran, Chairman, TERI's Governing Council |
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Swami
Sukhabodhananda, International Management and Spiritual Guru
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| Corporate |
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Mr Matthias
Bichsel, Director of the Projects & Technology Business,
Royal Dutch Shell Plc., The Netherlands |
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Dr Larry
Brilliant, President, The Skoll Urgent Threats Fund, USA |
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Mr Henry
Saint Bris, Senior Vice-President Strategy, SUEZ Environnement,
France |
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Mr Rick Mayo-Smith, Co-Chairman, Indochina Capital, Vietnam |
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Dr Ulrich
Schroder, Chairman of the Managing Board, KfW, Germany |
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Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan,
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Infosys Technologies
Limited, India |
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Mr
Jean-Pascal Tricoire, President & Chief Executive Officer,
Schneider Electric SA, France |
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Mr Caio
Koch-Weser, Vice Chairman, Deutsche Bank, UK |
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Mr Jeff Seabright, Vice President - Environment and Water, The
Coca-Cola Company, USA |
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Mr Ajit
Gulabchand, Chairman & Managing Director, Hindustan Construction
Co Limited, India |
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Ms Hilde M
Tonne, Executive Vice President and Head of Communications
& Corporate Responsibility, Telenor Group, Norway |
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Dr Alf Bjorseth,
Chairman, Scatec AS, Norway |
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Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Chief Executive Officer, Abu Dhabi
Future Energy Company (ADFEC), UAE |
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Mr Vikram
Chandra, CEO and Managing Director of NDTV Networks PLC, India |
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Mr Harry Verhaar, Sr Director Energy & Climate Change, Green
Switch Champion - Philips Lighting, The Netherlands |
