In preparation for the UN General Assembly's (UNGA) 2013 High-Level Dialogue (HLD) on International Migration and Development, the Office of the President of the General Assembly is organizing a panel discussion to: consider progress in the global migration debate since the 2006 High-Level Dialogue on Migration and Development; identify concrete recommendations for the 2013 event; and provide fresh perspectives on the future of migration and its relation to development. The event will include panels on emerging migration trends and the relationship between migration and development, and measures to promote safe, orderly and legal migration. It will also address follow-up to the 2013 HLD including by integrating migration into the post-2015 development agenda.  

date: 25 June 2013   venue: UN Headquarters, 1st Avenue, between 42nd and 48th St   location: New York, US   contact: Joao Alberto Dourado Quintaes   phone: +1 (212) 963-4767   fax: +1 (212) 963-3301   e-mail: douradoquintaes@un.org   www: http://www.un.org/en/ga/president/67/letters/pdf/Migration%20and%20Development%20Concept%20Note%20-%2029%20April%202013.pdf