MISSIONS OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL IN 2007 (with links to news and speeches)
Date |
Purpose of the trip or meeting |
Place |
November 21 | General Audience of HH the Pope Benedictus XVI and meeting with the Vatican's Secretary of State HE Tarcisio Bertone | Rome, The Vatican |
November 16-17 | World Scientific Scout Congress (speech) | Geneva, Switzerland |
November 13-15 | Visit to Algerian Scouts | Algeria |
November 12 |
Extraordinary Meeting of the World Scout Committee |
Cairo, Egypt |
November |
Arab Regional Conference (speech) (opening ceremony speech) |
Cairo, Egypt |
October |
Asia-Pacific Regional Conference (speech) (closing ceremony speech) |
Tokyo, Japan |
October 3-6 |
WSF Executive Board BP fellowship event |
Tokyo, Japan |
September 25-30 |
World Scout committee Meeting and related meetings |
Geneva, Switzerland |
September 24 |
Visit to The Scout Association - UK |
London, UK |
September 22-23 |
Ring Deutscher Pfadfinder (German Scouts) Centenary celebration |
Berlin, Germany |
September 14-17 |
Eurasian Regional Conference (speech) |
Krasnokamenka – Gurzuf, Ukraine |
September 11-12 |
Visit Burundi Scout Association |
Bujumbura, Burundi |
September 9-10 |
Visit Rwanda Scouts Association |
Kigali and Butare, Rwanda |
September 2-7 |
African Regional Conference (speech) |
Kigali, Rwanda |
June 26-27 |
Open Minds Global meeting |
Gotwick Manor, UK |
May 21-24 |
Conference ECA World Bank "Youth from policy to action" |
Rome, Italy |
May 5-11 |
Slovenia |
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April 28-29 |
JAM.be |
Brussels, Belgium |
April 21-22 |
Queen's Scout review - Windsor Castle |
London, U.K. |
April 16-21 |
Visit to South Africa Scout Association and participation to World Scout Foundation 46th Board Meetings & 53rd Baden-Powell World Fellowship Event |
Cape Town, South Africa |
April 10-14 |
Official visit to Spain - intervention at ICCS forum "Ways of Justice for Peace" |
Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
March 26-April 3 |
World Scout Committee meeting & related meetings |
Hong Kong, China |
March 22 |
Colloque du Scoutisme Français (speech FR) |
Paris, France |
February 27-March 16 |
Meeting "100 years of Scouts, 100 years of management" |
Milan, Italy |
March 2 |
Meeting with Scouts |
Treviso, Italy |
March 1 |
Meeting with Swiss Scouts |
Mendrisio, Switzerland |
February 26 |
Meeting with Jacobs Foundation |
Zurich, Switzerland |
February 23-24 |
Founders Day - celebration at Westminster Abbey and visit to Gilwell and Highland Park |
London, U.K. |
February 10-14 |
Portugal Forum para strategia du Scoutismo |
Fatima, Portugal |
MISSIONS OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL IN 2006
Date |
Purpose of the trip or meeting |
Place |
November 29 |
Visit to The Scout Association |
London, U.K. |
November 24 |
Meeting with the Italian Ministry of Youth and Sports and representative of Glocal Forum |
Roma, Italy |
October 26-27 |
European International Commissioners Meeting |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
October |
Interamerican Regional Summit Visit NSOs in Central America |
Nicaragua and Panama |
September |
52nd Baden-Powell World Fellowship Event |
San Francisco, USA |
August |
Roverway |
Loppiano, Italy |
August |
First Jamboree of the Eurasia Scout Region |
Yerevan, Armenia |
June |
Visit to Africa Regional Office |
Nairobi, Kenya |
June/July |
Fifth Annual Glocalisation Conference - Glocal Forum |
Ankara, Turkey |
May |
5th APR Scout Golden Anniversary Summit 50th Annual National Council Meeting |
Philippines |
May | Visit to Scout & Guide de France (National Meeting) (Speech FR) |
Jambville, France |
April |
World Scout Parliamentary Union: Executive Committee Meeting |
Tunisia |
April |
Participation in SAGNO Roundtable |
Germany |
March/April |
51st Baden-Powell World Fellowship Event and WSF Board |
Munich, Germany |
February |
IUMS - International Scout Event "Civilization-Recognition and Culture Exchange" |
Jubail, Saudi Arabia |
January |
Visit to Gerakan Pramuka (Indonesian Scouts) |
Jakarta, Indonesia |
January |
Visit to The Singapore Scout Association |
Singapore |
January |
Interamerican Scout Committee Meeting |
Santiago, Chile |
MISSIONS OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL IN 2005
Date |
Purpose of the trip or meeting |
Place |
December |
25th Asia-Pacific Regional Jamboree |
Bangkok, Thailand |
December |
33rd National Congress of ZHP (The Polish Scouting and Guiding Association) |
Warszawa, Poland |
November |
Celebration of 60 years of Scouting of H.R.H. the Grand-Duke Jean of Luxembourg and visit to NSO |
Luxemburg |
October |
Meeting at BASF AG Headquarters |
Lüdwigshafen, Germany |
October |
Meeting with representatives of the European Commission and ISGF |
Brussels, Belgium |
October |
Workshop on Equity and Excellence Jacobs Foundation |
Marbach |
September 16-18 |
World Scout Foundation. Board meeting and 50th Baden-Powell World Fellowship Event |
Essex, United Kingdom |
August 29- 12 September |
37th World Scout Conference 9th World Scout Youth Forum |
Hammamet, Tunisia |
August 17-18 |
World Youth Day celebrations |
Cologne, Germany |
August 7-10 |
EuroJam - Hylands Park |
Chelmsford, UK |
July 7 |
WOSM Secretary General renews his Scout Promise 40 years later. |
Geneva, Switzerland |
July 1-3 |
Visit to the Palestinian Scout Association |
Palestinian Authority |
June 27-30 |
Visit Israel Boy & Girl Scouts Federation & Palestinian Scout Association |
Tel Aviv, Israel |
June 19-24 |
32nd World Conference of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts and visit the NSO |
Amman, Jordan |
June 06-08 |
World Scout Parliamentary Union: Executive Committee Meeting |
Stockholm, Sweden |
May 25-29 |
National Council, Boy Scouts of America |
Texas, USA |
May 11-13 |
World Scout Bureau Board of Directors meeting |
Geneva, Switzerland |
April 27 |
Signing Memorandum of Understanding with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH |
Eschborn, Germany |
April 22 |
Signing Memorandum of Understanding with the United Nations’ Millennium Campaign |
Rome, Italy |
April 21-24 |
49th Baden Powell World Fellowship event |
Rome, Italy |
April 20 |
WAGGGS-WOSM Consultative Committee |
Rome, Italy |
April 14-19 |
World Scout Committee and related meetings |
Rome, Italy |
April 8 |
Signing Memorandum of Understanding with Executive Director of UNICEF |
Geneva, Switzerland |
March 17-18 |
National Council of Scoutisme Français |
Paris, France |
March 2 |
Visit to the Headquarters of the Bharat Scouts and Guides |
New Delhi, India |
February |
World Scout Seminar on Partnership (Marrakesh + 10) (Speech) |
Bangalore, India |
February 19-20 |
Visit to the Swedish Guide and Scout Council, and meeting with HM The King of Sweden |
Stockholm, Sweden |
January 18-19 |
Visit to the Headquarters of the Boy Scouts of America. Boy Scouts of America National Annual Meeting. |
Dallas, Texas, USA |
January 20 |
Meeting with the Alliance of Youth CEOs and representatives of the World Bank |
Baltimore, USA |
January |
12th Pan-American Jamboree |
San Rafael, Mendoza, Argentina |
January |
Visit to the Interamerican Regional Office |
Santiago, Chile |
MISSIONS OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL IN 2004
Date |
Purpose of the trip or meeting |
Place |
December 16 |
Meeting of the Alliance of Youth CEOs. Joint statement on HIV/AIDS. |
Geneva, Switzerland |
December 4-13 |
21st Asia-Pacific Region Scout Conference (speech) |
Brunei, Darussalam |
November 29- December 3 |
24th Arab Region Scout Conference (Speech) (speech opening ceremony) |
Cairo, Egypt |
November 21-26 |
World Scout Bureau Board of Directors meeting |
Cairo, Egypt |
November 18 |
Meeting with representatives of the German Development Agency (GTZ) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
November 6-8 |
Eurofestation 2004 |
Maastricht, Netherlands |
October 21-24 |
Jacobs Foundation: Conference on Educational Influences |
Öhningen, Germany |
October 18-20 |
XV Malente Symposium on Youth Employment |
Lübeck, Germany |
October 8-9 |
German Scout Association (DPSG) 75th Anniversary |
Altenberg, Germany |
October 1-3 |
Leaders meeting at Scout Association of Slovenia (ZTS) |
Slovenia |
September 30 |
Meeting with the International Committee of the Red Cross |
Geneva, Switzerland |
September 25 |
Roundtable with Italian Scout Association (AGESCI) on "Peace Everywhere: How Scouting and Guiding can get involved" |
Rome, Italy |
September 24 |
Meeting with the Mayor of Rome, Mr. Valter Veltroni. |
Rome, Italy |
September 19-23 |
2nd Eurasia Region Scout Conference (speech) |
Baku, Azerbaijan |
September 16-18 |
48th World Baden-Powell Fellowship events with His Majesty the King of Sweden |
Geneva, Switzerland |
September 16-18 |
Press Conference on Scouting and Partnerships: focus on Geneva International Organizations and press. Multi-country teleconference |
Geneva, Switzerland |
September 4-11 |
12th Africa Scout Conference (speech) |
Mauritius |
August 11-14 |
Visit to the Asia-Pacific Regional Office |
Manila, Philippines |
August 5-10 |
12th World Scout Moot |
Taiwan |
July 29- August 4 |
22nd Interamerican Scout Conference |
San Salvador, El Salvador |
July 28 |
Meetings at UNICEF Headquarters |
New York, USA |
July 22 |
Meeting with representatives of the Korea Scout Parliamentary Association |
Geneva, Switzerland |
July 20 |
WOSM presentation to graduate students at Bocconi University |
Milan, Italy |
July 10-14 |
Visit to Arab Scout Regional office. Meeting with Head of Arab League. |
Cairo, Egypt |
July 6-9 |
Visit to Africa Scout Regional office. Installation of Kenya President as Chief Scout (speech) New agreement with United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Visit the Founder's grave in Nyeri |
Nairobi, Kenya |
June 28- July 2 |
Operations meeting of key staff and Regional Directors |
Geneva, Switzerland |
June 24 |
International Catholic Conference of Scouting |
Rome, Italy |
June 20-23 |
Visit to Eurasia Regional Office and meeting with local authorities and NSO |
Yalta, Ukraine |
June 9 |
World Scout Bureau staff retreat |
Geneva, Switzerland |
June 8 |
Visit of leaders of The Scout Association, United Kingdom |
Geneva, Switzerland |
May 28-June 6 |
Visit to the Interamerican Regional Office and meeting with local authorities and NSO |
Santiago, Chile |
May 11-12 |
European Scout Region staff management conference |
Kandersteg, Switzerland |
May-17 |
57th World Health Assembly, WHO |
Geneva, Switzerland |
May |
Presentation at the Council of Europe: International Youth Seminar on Globalization |
Strasbourg, France |
May |
Meeting with representatives of UNAIDS and the Italian Government |
Rome, Italy |
April 22-23 |
World Scout Foundation Executive Committee meeting |
London, UK |
April 17-22 |
11th European Scout and Guide Conference 18th (speech) |
Reykjavik, Iceland |
April 5-6 |
World Scout Committee meeting |
Geneva, Switzerland |
April 1 |
WAGGGS-WOSM Consultative Committee |
Geneva, Switzerland |
April 1 |
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January 2004 |
Meeting with the Alliance of Youth CEOs |
London, UK |
October 2003 | Eduardo Missoni is appointed Secretary General of WOSM |
Geneva, Switzerland |