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2011PUBLIC SYMPOSIUM22–24 June 2011Palais des Nations, Geneva
Making Trade and Finance Workfor People and the PlanetIn collaboration with
Main theMes:•Financial and monetary reforms for sustainable development: global and regional initiatives
THE•Making the transition to a green economy fair and equitablePUBLIC SYMPOSIUM
What are the global and regional initiatives needed to avert new crises and make trade andfinance work for full and productive employment, reduce inequalities and promote sustainabledevelopment?
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How can the move to a green economy, in the context of sustainable development and povertyeradication, be fair – in terms of finance, trade, investment and technology – between and withincountries?
This third annual UNCTAD Public Symposium provides a venue for multi-stakeholder dialogue ontopics likely to dominate the global political agenda in 2011 and 2012.Participants from civil society, the private sector, parliamentarians, academia, the media, internationalorganizations and governments will have an opportunity to exchange views and proposals onthese issues, notably in relation to the following processes: • UNCTAD XIII, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (2012)• Rio+20, United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (2012)• G20 Summit (2011)
The programme will include a combination of plenary and breakout sessions organized byUNCTAD, CSos and partner organizations. on 22 and 23 June, participants will debate the abovethemes. on 24 June, civil society groups will be able to organize strategy sessions related to keypolitical processes underway (G20, UNCTAD XIII, Rio+20).
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Additional informationwill be available soon onwww.unctad.org/publicsymposium
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