The dais during the first day of the session Co-Facilitator David Donoghue, Permanent Representative of Ireland John Pullinger, Chair of the UN Statistical Commission Co-Facilitator Macharia Kamau, Permanent Representative of Kenya Amb. Kingsley Mamabolo, South Africa Permanent Representative to the UN (on behalf of G-77/China) Gaspar Frontini, European Commission Participants during Monday’s proceedings Delegates gather in the Trusteeship Council Chamber at UN Headquarters in New York, as the third session of intergovernmental negotiations on the post-2015 development agenda begins. Anna N. Majelantle, Statistician General of Botswana Olivier Maes, Luxembourg, spoke on behalf of 16 Member States in the Group of Friends on Children and SDGs. Natalia Novoa, Uruguay The dais during the side event on “The Ocean SDG: A Key Opportunity for the Post-2015 Development Agenda” Seema Gail Parkash, Singapore Rémi Parmentier, Global Ocean Commission Secretariat Side Event Chair Lisa Emelia Svensson, Sweden’s Ambassador for Oceans, Seas and Fresh Water Co-Facilitator Macharia Kamau, Permanent Representative of Kenya Co-Facilitators David Donoghue (Ireland, left) and Macharia Kamau (Kenya, right) confer with Amina J. Mohammed, UN Secretary-General’s Special Advisor on Post-2015 Development Planning Ronald Jumeau, Ambassador of the Seychelles on Climate Change and SIDS Issues View of the room before the afternoon session Antonio Domingo García-Allut, Fundación Lonxanet para la Pesca Sostenible Gomer Padong, Philippine Social Enterprise Network, as part of Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement (PRRM) A participant from Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) International highlights the value of participatory research Wilson Sossion, Kenya National Union of Teachers, as part of Education International (Workers and Trade Unions Major Group) Rodrigo Isai Madrid Estay, Latin American and the Caribbean Movement for Children, as part of SOS Kinderdorf International The dais during Member States’ discussion of indicators, goals and targets. Co-Facilitators and UN officers hear the response by Morten Jespersen, Under-Secretary for Global Development and Cooperation, Denmark to the statements of Major Groups and Other Stakeholders Sai Jyothirmai Racherla, Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW)