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Press Conference: Ms Maria Mutagamba, Minister of State for Water, Uganda.

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Ms. Madhavi M. Ariyabandu, UNDP Sri Lanka Recovery Programme.

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Evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Introductory Plenary Lecture held by Prof. Ortwin Renn, University of Stuttgart.

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Mr. Bertrand Piccard.

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Mr. Bertrand Piccard.

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Mr. Djillali Benouar, Built Environment Research Laboratory (LBE), Algeria.

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Mr. Mohsen Ghafory-Ashtiany, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES).

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Press conference at Davos Conference Centre; Chinese Delegation with Mr. Wang Donghua, Vice Governor of Heilongjiang Provincial Government, Harbin, China (second from right).

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Conference Opening Ceremony; speech of Mr. Badaoui Rouhban, Chief of the Section for Disaster Reduction UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France.

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Mr. Wang Shaoyu, Harbin Institute of Technology HIT, Harbin.

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Panel Discussion, (from left to right: Ulrich Schneckener, Detlev Mehlis, Armando Spataro, Ulrich Tilgner, Jean-Louis Bruguiere, Uwe Schulz).

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Mr. Talaibek Temiraliev, Chief External relations, Ministry of Emergency Situation of the Kyrgyz Republic.

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Press Conference: Ms Maria Mutagamba, Minister of State for Water, Uganda.

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Mr. Armando Spataro, Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Milano, Italy, talking about Prosecution of Terrorism in Italy.

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Mr. Armando Spataro, Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Milano, Italy, talking about Prosecution of Terrorism in Italy.

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Mr. Detlev Mehlis, Senior Prosecutor, Berlin, Germany, talking about the UN investigation in terms of the assassination of the Lebanese Prime Minister, Rafik Hariri.

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Plenary Session on the topic "African Sub-Saharian Region: Risk Reduction Needs and Actions"; speakers from Algeria, Nigeria, Kenia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Spain, Venezuela and the USA.

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Mr. Talaibek Temiraliev, Chief External relations, Ministry of Emergency Situation of the Kyrgyz Republic (right).

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Press Conference at Davos Conference Centre; Walter Ammann, Rouhban Badaoui and Renn Ortwinn (left to right)

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Evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Plenary Session on the topic "African Sub-Saharian Region: Risk Reduction Needs and Actions"; speakers from Algeria, Nigeria, Kenia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Spain, Venezuela and the USA.

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Ms. Maureen Fordham, Programm Leader, MSc Disaster Management and Sustainable Development, University of Northumbria, UK.

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Anders Wijkman, Member of European Parliament.

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Mr. Hilary I. Inyang, President of the Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction GADR, Professor and Director Duke Energy Distinguished GIEES, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C., USA, announcing the winner of the UNESCO/GADR Award on the evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Opening Reception at Davos Conference Centre, speech of Mr. Walter J. Ammann, chairman of the International Disaster Reduction Conference IDRC 2006, Davos, Switzerland

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Mr. Ulrich Tilgner, TV-Journalist for the Middle East.

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Mr. Hilary I. Inyang, President of the Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction GADR, Professor and Director Duke Energy Distinguished GIEES, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C., USA, announcing the winner of the UNESCO/GADR Award on the evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Mr. Ulrich Tilgner, TV-Journalist for the Middle East.

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Mr. Talaibek Temiraliev, Chief External relations, Ministry of Emergency Situation of the Kyrgyz Republic.

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Press Conference.

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Speech of Mr. Walter Fust, Ambassador, Director Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC/DEZA)

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Evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Mr. Walter Ammann, Chairman of the IDRC Davos 2006 shaking hands with Mr. Zhanysh Rustenbekov, Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic (right).

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Press Conference: Ms Maria Mutagamba, Minister of State for Water, Uganda.

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Press Conference at Davos Conference Centre; Mir. Walter Ammann, chariman of the conference

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Evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Opening Reception at Davos Conference Centre; speech of Mr. Walter J. Ammann, chairman of the International Disaster Reduction Conference IDRC 2006 in Davos, Switzerland.

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Conference Opening Ceremony; speech of Mr. Badaoui Rouhban, Chief of the Section for Disaster Reduction UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France.

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Mr.Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction (GADR)

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Evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Speech of Mr. Li Wanjiang, Director of Emergency Affair Office of National Security Production central Surveillance Administration, Beijing.

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Conference Opening Ceremony; speech of Mr. A.J.B. Zehnder, Professor and President of the ETH Board, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Conference Opening Ceremony; speech of Mr. A.J.B. Zehnder, Professor and President of the ETH Board, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Ms. Barbara Haering, Swiss National Councillor, Zurich.

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Press conference: Mr. Djillali Benouar, Built Environment Research Laboratory (LBE), Algeria.

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Mr. Bertrand Piccard.

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Evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Mr. Christian Frei, film maker, Switzerland.

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Mr. Ulrich Tilgner, Special Correspondent for ZDF and SF in the Near and Middle East.

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Conference Opening Ceremony; speech of Mr. Salvano Briceno, Director UN-ISDR, Geneva, Switzerland.

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(Part of the) Staff of the IDRC Davos 2006 Conference.

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Mr. Mohsen Ghafory-Ashtiany, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES).

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Ms. Madhavi M. Ariyabandu, UNDP Sri Lanka Recovery Programme.

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Mr. Hilary I. Inyang, President of the Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction GADR, Professor and Director Duke Energy Distinguished GIEES, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C., USA, announcing the winner of the UNESCO/GADR Award on the evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Introductory Plenary Lecture held by Prof. Ortwin Renn, University of Stuttgart.

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Opening Reception at Davos Conference Centre; speech of Mr. Walter J. Ammann, chairman of the International Disaster Reduction Conference IDRC, Davos, Switzerland.

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Mr. Ulrich Tilgner, Special Correspondent for ZDF and SF in the Near and Middle East.

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Mr. Bertrand Piccard.

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Ms. Maureen Fordham, Programm Leader, MSc Disaster Management and Sustainable Development, University of Northumbria, UK.

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Evening of the Conference Dinner.

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Press Conference: Ms Maria Mutagamba, Minister of State for Water, Uganda.

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(Part of the) Staff of the IDRC Davos 2006 Conference.

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Ms. Maureen Fordham, Programm Leader, MSc Disaster Management and Sustainable Development, University of Northumbria, UK.

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Mr. Hilary I. Inyang, President of the Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction; Professor and Director Duke Energy Distinguished GIEES, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C., USA.

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