Secretary-General Speaks at High-Level Event on a New Rural Development Paradigm

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (fourth from left) speaks at a Special High-Level Event, ""A New Rural Development Paradigm and the Inclusive and Sustainable New Communities Model Inspired by the Saemaul Undong"", organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the Organization for Economic Cooperation for Development (OECD). The event is taking place as part of the United Nations summit for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda.
Also pictured, from left: Helen Clark, Administrator, UN Development Programme (UNDP); Truong Tan Sang, President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam; Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda; Park Geun-hye, President of the Republic of Korea; Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Choummaly Sayasone, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic; Ollanta Humala Tasso, President of Peru; and Mahmoud Mohieldin, World Bank Special Envoy on the Post-2015 Development Agenda.