Speeches

Before concluding, I would like once again to stress out our deep satisfaction towards the outcomes of this Conference and especially the Nicosia Declaration. I personally would like to thank all delegations for their valuable contribution. It has been a […]

Your Excellencies, Minister Prodromou and Minister Kadis, co-Chairs of the Conference, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and gentlemen, The last EfE conference in Batumi took place in 2016. It was successful and encouraging. But then, six years passed and brought so […]

Από τα πρώτα κιόλας χρόνια ενσωμάτωσης της Εκπαίδευσης για την Αειφόρο Ανάπτυξη στο εκπαιδευτικό σύστημα της Κύπρου το 2007, η αντίστοιχη Στρατηγική αποτέλεσε σημαντικό οδοδείκτη για την προώθηση σημαντικών εκπαιδευτικών πολιτικών σε όλο το φάσμα της Εκπαίδευσης για την Αειφόρο […]

High-level meetings and bilateral meetings involving the Ministers of Education, Sports and Youth Prodromos Prodromou and Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment Costas Kadis, were the focus of the second day of the Ninth Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference of the […]

Εκλεκτοί προσκεκλημένοι, Θα ήθελα να σας καλωσορίσω στη σημερινή μας συνεδρία με θέμα τη Μεσογειακή Στρατηγική για την Εκπαίδευση για την Αειφόρο Ανάπτυξη 2030 (ΕΑΑ 2030), η οποία υιοθετήθηκε σε αυτόν εδώ τον χώρο, στο συνεδριακό κέντρο «Φιλοξενία» τον Δεκέμβριο […]

Excellencies, distinguished guests, friends and colleagues, Growing up in Jamaica we craved what many on the island now take for granted. Electricity so we could read and study. A constant supply of water. Proper sewers. Roads that weren’t potholed. We […]

Distinguished guests, dear all, Good morning. I want to welcome you in this High-Level special session for the Ministers of Education on ESD. This High-Level meeting has been organized by the UNECE Steering Committee on ESD, considering that it’s a […]

 Speech by the Minister of Education, Sport and Youth, Mr Prodromos Prodromou, at the side event of the 9th Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference, entitled “Higher Education towards Sustainable Development: Making Universities Lighthouses of Sustainability” Ladies and gentlemen, First of […]

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to this press conference, organised by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) on the occasion of the 9th Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference, which opened its proceedings today in […]

Let me welcome you to the Ninth “Environment for Europe” Ministerial Conference and the Third Joint High-Level Meeting of Education and Environment Ministers on Education for Sustainable Development. It is imperative to highlight the importance of this high-level meeting, as […]