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UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman addresses delegates on the last day of the UNICEF Executive

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Board's first session for 2007.

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In the past few days we have, among other issues, discussed the important programmatic work of UNICEF

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in support of the Millennium Declaration and the Millennium Development Goals.

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As we have said many times, children are at the heart of the Millennium Development Goals,

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and with only eight years left before the 2015 deadline, we need to accelerate progress

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to help ensure that the goals are reached.