Parallel and side event
23 April 2008, 13:00 - 15:00, Room 1 at the World Investment Forum,
Aid for Trade: perspectives of Regional Commissions (Organized by United Nations regional commissions) The perspectives of each one of the United Nations regional commissions on Aid for Trade and their activities in this field will be presented during this event.
Programme Welcoming remarks and presentation: - Mr. Abdoulie Janneh, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Current Coordinator of the Regional Commissions
Opening remarks: - Mr. Supachai Panitchpakdi, Secretary-General of UNCTAD
Presenters: - Mr. Bader Al Dafa, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary, ESCWA
- Mr. Marek Belka, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary, UNECE
- Mr. Zengpei Xuan, Director, Trade and Investment Division, ESCAP
- Mr. Osvaldo Rosales, Director, International Trade and Integration Division, ECLAC
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