3rd June 2016
Global Trade Policy – what’s next?
Eigtved’s Warehouse, Strandgade 25 G
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International Trade Policy Conference, Copenhagen, 22 June 2016
Moderator: Fmr. Editor-in-Chief, Bo Lidegaard, Politiken
12.30 – 12.55: Registration
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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.
Vice President Thomas Bustrup, Federation of Danish Industries.
Panel discussion with the key note speakers as discussants
16.45 - 17.00: Conclusions - moderator Bo Lidegaard.
17.00 - 17.30: Refreshments and networking.
* - participation tbc –
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Changes may occur
The conference begins at 1300hrs sharp