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The Doha Round: Defining a Deal?
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The Doha
Round:
Setting a deadline, defining a final
deal
High Level Expert Group on Trade
Monday, 7th February 2011 I 12.00 to 13.15
Venue
World Trade Organization, Room W
154, Rue de Lausanne, Geneva
Organised by
The Graduate Institute's Centre for Trade and Economic Integration
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Background |
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In November 2010 the heads of government of Germany, Great Britain, Indonesia and Turkey created an Experts Group to report on the priority actions that have to be taken to combat protectionism and to boost global trade. This Round Table will discuss the Interim Report of the Expert Group. |
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Programme
 Presentation of the Interim Report 12.00 - 12.20
Peter Sutherland, former Director-General of the GATT and WTO (1993-1995)
Richard Baldwin, Professor of International Economics, Graduate Institute, Geneva
Roundtable discussion 12.20 - 12.45
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•H.E. Mario Matus,
Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Chile to the WTO
•H.E. Fernando de Mateo,
Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Mexico to the WTO
• H.E. Elin Østebø Johansen*,
Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Norway to the WTO
*Invited
Open discussion 12.45 - 13.15
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Moderator: |
Dr Theresa Carpenter, Executive Director, Centre for Trade and Economic Integration, Graduate Institute, Geneva
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Admission |
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Registration for this event is required, including for those having WTO accreditation. Should you wish to attend please send an email with your full details including your affiliation to ctei@graduateinstitute.ch by c.o.b. Friday 4th Februrary using the term Doha in the subject.
Participants without WTO accreditation will need to stop at the registration office, in front of the main entrance and bring a passport or id card.
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