NON
GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS): SYMPOSIUM
Symposium on issues confronting the world trading system
summary
reports by the moderators
6 and 7 July, World Trade Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Friday,
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Session I: Agriculture Issues and Negotiations
Moderator: H.E. Mr. Pekka Huhtaniemi Ambassador of Finland
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Session
II: TRIPS Access to essential medicines
Moderator: Adrian Otten Director, WTO Intellectual Property Division
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Session III: Trade and Environment
Moderator: David Runnalls President, International Institute for Sustainable Development
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Session IV: Services Regulation and liberalization under GATS and Participation of developing countries
Moderator: B.K. Zutshi former Indian Ambassador to WTO
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Session V: WTO & Civil Society What role for NGOs in capacity building?
Moderator: Dr. Sylvia Ostry University of Toronto
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Saturday,
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Session I: Food Safety and the SPS Agreement
Moderator: Kazuaki Miyagishima Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Kyoto University
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Session II: TRIPS Bio-technology / Bio-diversity
Moderator: Professor Thomas Cottier
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Session III: Trade & Development
Moderator: David Runnalls President, IISD
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Session
IV: Services Status of public services
and Negotiating issues for the current services round
Moderator: B.K. Zutshi former Indian Ambassador to WTO
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Session V: WTO & Civil Society WTO institutional reforms
Moderator: Dr. Sylvia Ostry University of Toronto