Jeremy Lefroy, MP
Chairman of the Parliamentary Network
on the World Bank & IMF
Hon. Jens Joel
Chair - Fiscal Affairs
DENMARK
22 February 2016
Invitation – Global Parliamentary Conference (GPC), Washington D.C., 10-12 April 2016
Hon. Jens Joel,
It is my honour and pleasure to extend to you an invitation for the Global Parliamentary Conference
of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & International Monetary Fund (IMF), organised
jointly with the World Bank Group and IMF from 10-12 April 2016 in Washington D.C.
The Global Conference is the Parliamentary Network’s flagship event, bringing together over 200
members of parliament from all over the world, leaders from civil society and partner organizations,
including the leadership from the World Bank and IMF.
This year’s agenda focuses on: (i) Tackling inequality through growth and job promotion; (ii) Climate
change; (iii) Transparency and governance; and the (iv) Implementation of the Sustainable
Development Goals.
We hope that you will be able to attend the Conference in person. If you cannot attend the
Conference, we would be happy to welcome one appointed representative. The official languages of
the conference will be English and French.
I invite you (or your colleague) to complete the online registration form by clicking on the following
website:
https://gpc16.eventsmart.com/.
Please note that on this website you can also indicate your
interest in the 2016 Spring Meetings; this event is separate from the 2016 Global Parliamentary
Conference and registration is contingent on approval by your country’s Executive Director at the
World Bank Group.
The deadline for completed registration is 11 M
ARCH
2016 at the latest.
Registration to the 2016
Global Parliamentary Conference is not guaranteed after this time. Kindly note that accommodation
and travel is the responsibility of the participant.
I look forward to what is sure to be an engaging three days of discussion, debate and learning. We
hope to see you and your fellow MPs in Washington D.C.
Sincerely,
Jeremy Lefroy, MP
Chair of the Parliamentary Network
on the World Bank and IMF
Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)
The Parliamentary Network on the World Bank &
International Monetary Fund
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http://www.parlnet.org