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Monday
29 April back
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8:00
10:00 p.m. |
Registration
of participants |
CR
Building |
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10:00
- 12:30 p.m. |
Opening
Session |
CR
Room |
- Mike
Moore WTO Director-General > Speech
> Photo
- Jeremy
Hobbs Executive Director of Oxfam International > Paper
> Photo
- Ernesto
Zedillo Former President of Mexico
> Photo
- H.E.
Sun Zhenyu WTO Ambassador, People's Republic of China > Paper
> Photo
- Bjorn
Lomborg University of Aarhus author of The Skeptical
Environmentalist > Presentation > Photo
- Professor
Jagdish N. Bhagwati Columbia University, New York, USA
> Photo
- Tony
Juniper Vice Chairman, Friends of the Earth
International > Paper > Photo
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2:30
- 4:30 p.m.
(WTO) |
Development
Opportunities from Doha > Summary
report |
CR
Room |
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Moderator: |
Ernesto
Zedillo former President of Mexico
> Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Jeremy
Hobbs Executive Director, OXFAM
International > Photo
- Thomas
Aquino, Under Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry,
Philippines > Paper
> Photo
- Peter Eigen Chairman, Transparency International > Paper
> Photo |
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4:00
- 6:00 p.m.
(WTO) |
Market
Access What is at stake?
> Summary
report |
Room
W |
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Moderator: |
Josι
Maria Figueres-Olsen Managing Director, World Economic
Forum > Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Professor
Jagdish Bhagwati Columbia University
> Photo
- Bijit Bora Development and Economic Research
Division, WTO Secretariat > Photo
- Christopher Padilla Eastman Kodak Company > Presentation
> Photo
- Noreena Hertz University of Cambridge author of
The Silent Takeover > Photo |
Tuesday
30 April Morning back
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10:00
- 1:00 p.m.: Parallel Work Sessions
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Work
Session
(WTO) |
Trade
and Environment after Doha> Summary
report |
Room
CR I |
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Moderator: |
Daniel
Esty Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy > Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Bjorn
Lomborg > Photo
- Tony Juniper > Photo |
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Work
Session
(WTO) |
The
WTO: The role of Parliamentarians? > Summary
report |
Room
E |
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Moderators: |
- Dr.
Caroline Lucas Member of the European Parliament > Photo
- Dr. Lockwood Smith Member of Parliament, New
Zealand > Photo
- Mike Moore Director-General, WTO > Photo |
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Themes: |
- Parliamentarians
as the accountable representatives of civil society
- The role of parliamentarians in the multilateral trading
system-ensuring monitoring and reporting
- Future ratification by parliaments of the results of the
Doha Development Agenda challenges and opportunities |
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Work
Session
(Global
Unions) |
Globalization
and Trade: a Union's View > Summary
report |
Room
D |
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Moderator: |
Guy
Ryder General Secretary, International
Confederation of Free Trade Unions > Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Giampi
Alhadeff, SOLIDAR > Photo
- Willie Madisha Congress of
South African Trade Unions
- Mike Waghorne Public Services
International > Photo
- Elisabeth Tang Hong Kong
Council of Trade Unions > Photo
- Thea Lee AFL-CIO > Photo
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Work
Session
(WTO) |
New
Issues in the Trading System > Summary
report |
Room
W |
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Moderator: |
Richard
Eglin Trade and Finance Division, WTO Secretariat |
| Discussants
on Trade & Investment: |
-
Prof. V. Balasubramanyam University of Lancaster > Photo
- Konrad von Moltke IISD > Photo |
| Discussants
on Trade and Competition: |
-
Prof. Frιdιric Jenny France > Photo
- Phil Evans UK Consumer Association > Photo
- David Ongolo Spellman & Walker, Kenya > Photo |
Tuesday
30 April Afternoon
3:00
5:30 p.m.: Parallel Work Sessions
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Work
Session
(WTO) |
Functioning
and Financing of the WTO > Summary
report |
Room
CR I |
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Moderator: |
Clayton
Yeutter Hogan & Hartson > Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Arthur
Dunkel former GATT Director-General > Photo
- H.E. Edwin Laurent Ambassador, Eastern Caribbean
States Mission to the EU > Photo
- H.E. Kεre Bryn Ambassador of Norway in Geneva > Paper > Photo
- Stuart Harbinson Permanent Representative to the WTO,
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China > Photo
- Luis de la Calle former Under-Secretary, Mexican Ministry
of the Economy > Paper > Photo
- Rashid Kaukab South Centre, Geneva > Photo
- H.E. K.M. Chandrasekhar Ambassador, Permanent Mission of
India to the WTO > Photo
- H.E. Carlo Trojan Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the
European Commission to the WTO > Photo |
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Work
Session
(Coalition
of NGOs (1)) |
Dumping
and the WTO food security implications
> Summary
report |
Room
CR II |
| Moderator: |
Celine
Charveriat Oxfam International, Geneva office > Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Ndiogou
Fall Reseau des Organisations Paysannes et des Producteurs
Agricoles de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (ROPPA)
- Sophia Murphy Institute for Agriculture and Trade
Policy, US > Photo
- Caroline Emond Dairy Farmers of Canada > Photo
- Herbert Oberhaensli Nestle > Photo |
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Work
Session
(International
Chamber of Commerce ICC) |
Business
and the Digital Promise for Development
> Summary
report |
Room
W |
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Moderator: |
Ayesha
Hassan ICC Secretariat > Paper > Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Philip
Wintrebert AT&T > Photo
- Hasan Irfan Khan ICC Pakistan, > Photo
- Claudio Murri EMEA > Photo |
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Work
Session
(Save
the Children) |
Services
Trade and the WTO: Unpacking the new GATS negotiations
> Summary
report |
Room
E |
| Moderator: |
Vice
Yu, - Friends of the Earth International > Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Syed
Habib Ahmed Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of
Pakistan, Geneva > Photo
- John Hilary Save the Children, UK > Paper > Photo
- Benny Kuruvilla EQUATIONS, India > Photo
- Clare Joy World Development Movement, UK > Photo |
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4:00-6:00
p.m.
(Global
Environmental and Trade Study GETS) |
The
WTO, Poverty Alleviation, and the Environment
> Summary
report |
Room
D |
| Moderator: |
Daniel
Esty GETS > Photo |
| Discussants: |
- Ruosi
Zhang Chinese Academy of Social Sciences > Photo
- Monica Araya Yale Center for Environmental Law and
Policy > Photo
- Mireille Perrin WWF International > Photo |
Wednesday
1 May back
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9:00
- 11:30 a.m.: Parallel Work Sessions
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Work
Session
(ICTSD,
IISD (2)) |
An
Emerging Southern Agenda on Trade and Environment |
Room
CRI |
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Introduction: |
- David
Runnalls President, IISD > Photo
- Ricardo Melθndez-Ortiz Executive Director, ICTSD |
| Presentation: |
Elements
of an Emerging Agenda Adil Najam Pakistan Institute
for Environment-Development Action Research > Photo
The
Nature and Prospects of the post-Doha Debate on Trade and
Environment in the WTO Ambassador K.G. Anthony Hill,
ICTSD > Photo |
| Discussants: |
-
A. de Aguiar Pariota Mission of Brazil, Geneva > Photo
- Martin Loken Mission of Canada to the UN > Photo |
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Work
Session
(Consumer
Unity & Trust Society) |
Trade
and Social Development: A Southern Viewpoint > Summary
report |
Room
E |
|
Moderator: |
- Phil
Evans > Photo |
| Discussants: |
-
Muchkund Dubey former Foreign Secretary of India > Photo
- Robert Baldwin University of Wisconsin, US > Photo
- Beatrice Chaytor Foundation of International Environmental
Law and Development, UK > Photo
- James Howard ICFTU, Belgium > Photo |
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Work
Session
(Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace) |
Lessons
Learned from Relations Between International Organizations and
Civil Society > Summary
report |
Room
W |
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Moderator: |
- John
Audley Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
> Paper > Photo |
| Discussants: |
-
Janine Ferretti North American Commission for Environmental
Cooperation > Photo
- Aimee T. Gonzalez WWF International > Photo
- John Garrison World Bank Group > Photo |
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Work
Session
(International
Trademark Association INTA) |
Doha's
impact on TRIPS: Balancing Geographical Indications protection
> Summary
report |
Room
CR II |
|
Moderator: |
- Clark
Lackert INTA > Presentation > Photo |
| Discussants: |
-
Anne Richard Confederation Generale des Producteurs de lait
de brebis et des industriels de Roquefort > Photo
- Hans Bender Danish Dairy Board > Photo
- Luis de Javier Miguel Torres SA > Photo
- Dominic Keating US Mission to the WTO, Geneva > Photo
- Antonio Berenguer DG Trade, European Commission > Photo |
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Work
Session
(Focus
on the Global South) |
Internal
Transparency and Decision-making processes at the WTO: Critical
Issues and Recommendations
> Summary
report |
Room
D |
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Moderator: |
Rashid
Kaukab South Centre, Geneva > Photo |
| Discussants: |
-
H.E. Nathan Irumba Ambassador of Uganda, Geneva
- Aileen Kwa Focus on the Global South > Photo
- Sabrina Varma South Centre > Photo |
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11:451:00
p.m. |
Closing
session > Photo |
CR
I |
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Notes:
1.
Action Aid, Institute for Agricultural & Trade Policy, Australian
Council for Overseas Aid, CAFOD, German NGO Forum Environment and
Development, Oxfam International, Consumers International back
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2.
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development;
International Institute for Sustainable Development back
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