The Global Forum on Inclusive Trade for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
13/06/2018 - 14/06/2018
Opening Ceremony
VOD
Description
The Global Forum on Inclusive Trade for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) will bring together leaders from governments, international organizations, the private sector and academia to foster trade action in LDCs and inspire deeper collaborations and commitments in support of further LDC integration into global and regional trade.
Informations
Venue
Geneva, Switzerland
Organized by
EIF
Schedule
Featured Speakers
Roberto Azêvedo
World Trade Organization
Director General
Patricia Scotland
Commonwealth Secretariat
Secretary General
Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang
The Gambia
Vice President
Abze Djigma
Burkina Faso
Her Royal Highness Princess
Mukhisa Kituyi
UNCTAD
Secretary-General
Arancha González
International Trade Centre
Executive Director
Ratnakar Adhikari
EIF
Executive Director, Executive Secretariat for the EIF
Daniel Blockert
Chair of EIF Steering Committee
Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Sweden to WTO
Speakers
Kanayo Awani
Intra Africa trade initiative AFREXIMBANK
Managing director
Sarah Beeching
Oschun Partnership
Executive Director
Debapriya Bhattacharya
Centre for Policy Dialogue
Chair, LDC IV Monitor and Distinguished Fellow
Carolyn Rodriguez Birkett
FAO
Liaison Office with the United Nations at Geneva
Julian Braithwaite
UK Mission to the WTO
Ambassador Permanent Representative to the WTO
Karl Brauner
WTO
Deputy Director-General
Patterson Brown
USAID/Office of Food for Peace
Senior Trade Advisor
Lillian Bwalya
Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Zambia
Director of Commerce, Trade and Industry
Martha Byanyima
COMESA Secretariat
SPS Expert
Betty Chinyamunyamu
National Smallholder Farmers Association (NASFAM), Malawi
Chief Executive Officer
Kerstin Jonsson Cissé
Swedish International Development Agency (Sida)
Head, Global Economy Unit
Hassan Come
Central African Republic
Minister of Commerce and Industry
Damchae Den
Bhutan
Bhutan Association of Women Entrepreneurs (BAOWE)
Steven Dimitriyev
World Bank
Lead Private Sector Specialist for Tanzania, Burundi, Malawi and...
Sean Doherty
World Economic Forum
Head, International Trade & Investment
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