27 November, 2009The ITUC invites government and trade union representatives to a public conference on Trade, Growth and Development: Can the WTO promote Decent Work? at 15.30, Sunday November 29, 2009 at the ILO.
GENEVA: Organized on the occasion of the World Trade Organization's 7th Ministerial Conference, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) is holding a public conference on "Trade, Growth and Development: Can the WTO promote Decent Work?"
The conference is taking place from 15:30 to 17:30 on November 29, 2009 at the International Labour Organization in Geneva. (Room V, ILO, 4 route des Morillons, CH-1211 Geneva)
ITUC General Secretary Guy Ryder will be joined by Pascal Lamy, the Director-General of the WTO, Celso Amorim, Minister of External Relations, Brazil, Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry, South Africa, Eckart Guth, Head of Delegation of the European Commission in Geneva, Alfredo Chiaradia, Secretary of Trade and International Economic Relations, Argentina, and other government representatives that will be participating in the WTO Ministerial Conference.
A copy of the programme is published on the IMF website here.