Inaugural Session

 Inaugural Session

This session will introduce the Coalition and its mandate to the diverse stakeholder groups represented at the Conference from the Americas (Central America, Latin America, Caribbean and Canada). It will set the tone for the Conference and emphasize the need to collectively strengthen and accelerate policy shift, technology and innovation, and financing to realize resilience of infrastructure in the Americas, through multidimensional and inclusive approaches.

  • Dr. P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India
  • H.E Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Ambassador of India to the United States
  • Mr. Amit Prothi, DG-CDRI
  • Ms. Veena Reddy, Mission Director for India and Bhutan, United States Agency for International       Development (USAID)