Tid: 22/06/2016 13:00 til 22/06/2016 17:30
Sted: Eigtveds Pakhus, Strandgade 25 G, Christianshavn, København
Arrangør: N/A
Handelspolitisk konference i København om WTO
Konferencen vil bl.a. dreje sig om Verdenshandelsorganisationen WTO og organisationens fremtid i lyset af de mange store regionale og bilaterale frihandelsaftaler, som indgås mellem de største økonomier, især EU, USA, Kina, Japan m.fl.
På konferencen vil bl.a. udenrigsminister Kristian Jensen (V) samt generaldirektør for WTO Roberto Azevedo komme med oplæg.
Se program og liste over gæstetalere her: http://um.dk/da/nyheder-fra-udenrigsministeriet/NewsDisplayPage/?newsID=71463DAA-8F95-4D16-A08C-20D3342B231B
Tilmelding til konferencen sendes pr mail til [email protected] med oplysninger om navn, position, medie, e-mail samt telefonnummer
Global Trade Policy – what’s next?
Moderator: Fmr. Editor-in-Chief, Bo Lidegaard, Politiken
12.30 – 12.55: Registration2
13.00 – 14.45: Part 1 “Global Trade Policy – what’s next?”
Key note speakers:
Mr. Kristian Jensen, Foreign Minister of Denmark
Director General Roberto Azevedo, WTO
Ambassador Michael Punke, dpt. United States Trade Representative.
[Ms. Chrystia Freeland, Minister for Foreign Trade of Canada.*]
Director General Jean-Luc Demarty, European Commission, DG Trade
Panel discussion with the key note speakers as discussants
14.45 – 15.15: Coffee break
15.15 – 17.00: Part 2: “Who benefits from free trade ?”
Key note speakers
Professor Simon Evenett, University of St. Gallen, Global Trade Alert.
Ambassador Steffen Smidt, fmr. WTO-Least Developed Countries’ facilitator.
Vice President Arne Grevsen, Danish Confederation of Trade Unions.
Dep. Director-General Thomas Bustrup, Confederation of Danish Industry.
Panel discussion with the key note speakers as discussants
16.45 – 17.00: Conclusions – moderator Bo Lidegaard.
17.00 – 17.30: Refreshments and networking.