International Migration Review Forum: Round table four

New York

18 May 2022

Overview

The International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) will serve as the primary intergovernmental global platform to discuss and share progress on the implementation of all aspects of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM), including as it relates to the2030Agenda for Sustainable Development, and with the participation of all relevant stakeholders.

Round table four will focus on progress made in the implementation of objectives 1, 3, 7, 17, and23 of the GCM.¹

The discussions will be interactive, evidence-based, and action-oriented with the participation of all relevant stakeholders. Participants are encouraged to commit pledges towards the implementation of the Compact. The Co-Chairs will present a technical summary of the roundtable in the policy debate.

Organization of work

Wednesday, 18 May 2022

10:00

Opening

Remarks by the Co-Chair:

H.E. Mr. Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Kingdom of Morocco

10:10

Keynote speaker

Mr. Liu Zhenmin, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)

10:20

Panel discussion
Panellists:
1. Ms. Marcela Cerrutti, Director, Centro de Estudios de Poblaci贸n (CENEP)
2. Ms. Amina Bouayach, President, NHRI Morocco, GANHRI Secretary
3. Mr. Themba Lewis, Regional Manager Asia, Mixed Migration Centre
4. Ms. Catherine Tactaquin, Founder and Co-Convener of the Women in Migration Network (WIMN)
5. H.E. Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, MP, Hon'ble State Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of the People鈥檚 Republic of Bangladesh

10:50

Interactive discussion

Interventions from floor

12: 35

Responses and final remarks by panelists

12:50

Closing

Remarks by the Co-Chair:

H.E. Mr. Vusal Huseynov, Chief of the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan

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