This inter-agency meeting is convened jointly by DESA’s Development Policy and Planning Office and the Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (OHRLLS). The goal of the meeting will be to identify actions and measures that could be proposed for adoption by bilateral and multilateral partners to ensure that there is no disruption to a country’s development on its graduation from least developed country status.  

date: 16 March 2004  
location: New York, US  
contact: Anatoly Smyshlyaev, DPPO  
phone: 1-212-963-4687  
www: http://www.un.org/esa/desa82.htm#trendsa1