Participation September 2006

“India Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP)”

Mumbai, India, September 29, 2006

Simi T B participated in a Roundtable on ‘Sustainable Consumption and Production’ organised by Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Government of India and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), with the collaboration of Safety Action Group (SAG) and sponsored by the European Commission (EC) in Mumbai, on September 29, 2006.

This Roundtable intends to give a concrete follow-up on the recommendations of the Ostend meeting and on the India-EU Environment Forum on waste management held in November last year.

 

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"Mainstreaming Development in Trade –
A Longer-term Approach to Developing Sustained Capacity"

Arusha, Tanzania, September 28-29, 2006

Bipul Chatterjee, Deputy Executive Director, CUTS delivered a presentation at the Session titled ‘Lessons Learned in Existing Training Programmes’ in the conference organised by International Lawyers and Economists Against Poverty (ILEAP) on ‘Mainstreaming Development in Trade – A Longer-term Approach to Developing Sustained Capacity’ in Arusha, Tanzania on September 28-29, 2006.

The event was held in response to the need for considering optimal delivery of trade-related technical assistance and ensuring that beneficiary countries played a leading role in its articulation.

 

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"ITC Annual Executive Forum"

Berlin, September 27-28, 2006

Pranav Kumar and Gideon Robinowitz participated at this Forum held in Berlin on 27-28 September. Gideon submitted a paper on linkages between trade, development and poverty, while Pranav made a presentation on pro-poor trade policies in developing countries.

 

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"Stocktaking on WTO Negotiations:
Concerns of Developing Countries"

Geneva, September 26, 2006

Pradeep S Mehta delivered a presentation on South Asian position and the way forward in SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) session ‘Stocktaking on WTO Negotiations: Concerns of Developing Countries’ held on September 26, 2006 at the WTO Public Forum.

The purpose of this session was to highlight and raise issues of developing countries, particularly South Asia, at an international forum.

 

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UN-ESCAP Sub-regional workshop on the ‘Trade and Environment Dimensions in the Food and Food Processing Industries in South Asia’

Colombo, Sri Lanka, September 6-7, 2006

Simi T B participated and presented a paper in a sub-regional workshop on the ‘Trade and Environment Dimensions in the Food and Food Processing Industries in South Asia’ held in the Colombo, September 06-07, 2006. This workshop was organised by United Nation and the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP).

This sub regional workshop in South Asia aimed at exchanging national experiences within the South Asia region and making recommendations from a sub regional perspective.

 

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