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1 World Growth Make Trade Free: How the Doha Round Can Help Solve Poverty 11:00-13:00 Monday 12 CUTS CITEE Civil Society's Perspective on the Positions of South Asian Countries 12:30-14:00 Greenpeace Germany Meeting of German NGOs 13:00-17:00 RIS Launch of World Trade and Development Report :00-17:00 Coordination Sud NGO Briefing prior to the Beginning of Negotiations 14:00-17:00 Tuesday 13 Delegation of India Briefing on the Negotiations by the Minister of India H.E. Mr. Nath CIDSE - CARITAS Media Presentation 11:00-12:00 Australian APEC Study Centre Biopiracy, the false charge against TRIPS 11:00-13:00 CIEL Environment and Trade Jurisprudence at the WTO: Linkages to the Negotiations 11:00-13:00 OWINFS OWINFS Press Conference 12:00-13:00 Friends of the Earth Europe Media Conference: EU Position at the WTO 12:00-14:00 Third World Network Key Issues facing the HK Ministerial 12:00-14:00 Coalition of Service Industries Trade Facilitation Roundtable Discussion 14:00-16:00 Solidar EC - NGO Public Meetings 14:00-16:00 World Growth Getting the WTO back on track 14:00-16:00 CUTS ARC Synergising LDC and Developing County Priorities and Trade Strategies 14:00-17:00 Fundación Solón WTO out of Water (Press Conference) 15:00-17:00 The Global Business Dialogue Barriers, Tariff & Non 15:00-17:00 FES Geneva G20 and the Development Agenda EuroCommerce Press Conference: Joint Statement by EU-US Retailers and Traders during the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference,
2 IPC Hong Kong at the Crossroads: What are the Options for Agricultural Trade? International Policy Network Trade and Development, Breaking Down the Barriers 17:00-18:00 Tuesday 13 American Chamber of European American Industry Council 17:00-19:00 Commerce to the EU OXFAM, ICFTU, TWN, CI, Press Conference: Leading Civil Society Organizations 19:00-21:00 WWF Comment on Negotiations 22:00-23:00 Public Services International GATS issues Both Ends ACP, EPA's and the WTO: What is at stake in Hong Kong 09:00-12:00 CIDSE - CARITAS Media Presentation: Cotton 10:00-11:00 RFSTE TRIPS, Biodiversity, Food Security and Public Health Wednesday 14 BBO Food Aid and Dumping ROPPA Producteurs Agricoles d'afrique de l'ouest et du Brésil: Impacts sur l'omc et l'agriculture Familiale HBF - IGTN Rights-based approach to Policy Coherence in Trade Germanwatch Preference Erosion: How to tackle it in the Sugar Market 10:00-13:00 IATP Human Rights, the WTO and Agriculture Trade 10:00-13:00 Medecins Sans Frontières MSF Press Briefing: Access to Essential Medicines 11:00-12:00 World Growth Prioritizing China at the WTO 11:00-13:00 COPA-COGECA Press Briefing: European Farmers 13:00-14:00 SEATINI Book Launch: Benchmarking for Hong Kong and Beyond 13:00-14:00 Rights & Democracy Promoting Human Rights in post-wto China: Multilateral and Bilateral Processes 13:00-17:00 HK General Chamber of Commerce WTO and CEPA: A HK Business Perspective WWF Promoting Environmental Goods and Services 14:00-16:00 IGTN Advancing Gender and Development in the Trade Negotiations 14:00-16:00 SOMO From the Agriculture Agreement to GATS: The Role of Agribusiness 14:00-17:00 Solidar Trade Negotiations and Civil Society Dialogue during the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference,
3 SEATINI and IGD Press Briefing: African Members of Parliament 15:00-16:00 Business Roundtable Press Briefing: American Business Coalition for Doha 15:00-17:00 FES Geneva China & Africa 15:00-17:00 Australian APEC Study What is the CBDTraditional Knowledge? Wednesday 14 Thursday 15 Centre The Global Business Dialogue Collectif Stratégies Alimentaires Ideas Centre Development Synergies: Trade Facilitation and Capacity Building Press Conference: Farmers from the North and South on the Agriculture Negotiations A Caucus on the WTO Cotton Initiative, A Public Dialogue Among Ministers 16:00-20:00 COPA-COGECA European Farmers' Evening Table 17:00-19:00 RSPCA More than Trade: How to Integrate Non-Trade Concerns? 17:00-19:00 OXFAM International NGO Press Briefing 19:00-21:00 COPA-COGECA European Farmers' Morning Table 08:00-10:00 Australian APEC Study What commitments are Developing Countries Making Centre to Liberalize? Impact of Agricultural Trade on the Livelihoods of Church Development Service Developing Countries The Low Levels of Agricultural Prices Destroy Family Coordination Sud Farming: The Doha Round can Only Worsen the Situation! 09:00-11:00 09:00-11:00 09:00-13:00 CPATH Press Briefing: Health Groups Demand Access to Trade Talks 09:00-10:00 Both Ends Globalising Trade Justice 09:00-12:00 Quaker UN Office Press Conference: Intellectual Property Issues in Hong Kong 09:30-10:00 CIDSE - CARITAS Media Presentation: Special Products 10:00-11:00 Hemispheric Social Alliance Press Conference: Impacts of the WTO in Latin American Peoples 10:00-11:00 Evian Group Briefing to Journalists RFSTE Alternatives to Agreement on Agriculture: New Rules on Agriculture Third World Network Development and HK Ministerial; Where are we now? WWF - UNEP Fisheries Subsidies Disciplines at the WT0 10:00-13:00 Independent Power Producers Forum New IPP Business Models for Emerging Economies 11:00-12:00 Solidar Meeting of EC NGOs Delegates (Private) 11:00-13:00 SAWTEE TRIPS Review Process: PIC, ABS and Disclosure Issues 11:00-13:00 Global Services Coalition(CSI - ESF) Press Conference: Global Services Coalition 12:00-13:00 during the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference,
4 IATP Press Conference: US NGOs Comments on US Negotiating Positions 12:00-13:00 Friends of the Earth Intl. Press Event: The Next Battle over TRIPS 13:00-14:00 SEATINI African Members of Parliament Caucus Meeting 13:00-14:00 Chinese National Federation Our Future in WTO Negotiations and Taiwanese of Industries Business Outlook 13:00-15:00 FES Geneva GATS Mode European Commission Briefing with Trade Commissioner Mr. Peter Mandelson 14:00-15:00 Global Dairy Alliance Dairy Trade Seminar 14:00-16:00 IATP Making the Links: The Great Unemployment Round 14:00-16:00 Intl. Forum on Globalization If Doha is dead: Alternatives to Economic Globalization 14:00-16:00 Thursday 15 Collectif Stratégies Alimentaires Supply Management: A Response to Decreased Farm Incomes and an "Upstream" Management of the Surpluses Issue 14:00-17:00 Greenpeace Germany Meeting with Members of the German Parliament 15:00-17:00 Business Roundtable Press Briefing: American Business Coalition for Doha 16:00-17:00 Consumers for World Trade The DDA and its Impact on Consumers The Global Business Dialogue IPR, the next issue: Biotech and Development Consumers International Make Markets Work - Putting Consumers at the Heart of Trade Policy European Commission Briefing with Agriculture Commissioner Mrs. Fischer- Boel 16:30-17:30 COPA-COGECA European Farmers' Evening Table 17:00-19:00 The German Marshall Fund of the United States Press Briefing: GMF Trade and Development Survey 17:00-19:00 Unnayan Onneshan Trade and Development Agenda of LDCs: Preferential Treatment and Policy Space 17:00-20:00 FES Geneva Trade Liberalization and Development 18:00-20:00 OXFAM International Press Conference 19:00-21:00 Delegation of France Meeting of the French Trade Minister Mrs. Lagarde with NGOs 20:00-21:00 during the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference,
5 COPA-COGECA European Farmers' Morning Table (Private) 08:00-10:00 Both Ends Beyond Hong Kong: Stop EPA's 09:00-12:00 FES Geneva Gender & Trade CIDSE - CARITAS Media Presentation: Briefing on Chicken, Why Dumping is Threatening Farmers' Livelihoods and 10:00-11:00 Food Security Diverse Women for Diversity WTO, Women and Agriculture Financial Leaders Work Financial Services Liberalization: Critical for Economic Group Growth and Job Creation SAWTEE Adressing supply-side constraints of LDCs 10:00-13:00 SEATINI African Members of Parliament Press Briefing on Services 11:00-12:00 Friday 16 Consumers International The TRIPS and Access to Medicine: The Case of a Possible Bird Flu Pandemic 12:00-14:00 SEATINI African Members of Parliament Caucus Meeting 13:00-14:00 Education International Press Conference 14:00-15:00 IATP and Canadian Foodgrains Bank Food Aid Governance: from Hong Kong to London 14:00-16:00 Solidar EC NGOs Briefing 14:00-16:00 Hong Kong People's Council for Sustainable Development Fisheries in Crisis: Perverse Subsidies and Environmentally Damaging Practices 15:00-17:00 IPC IPC Briefing: An Interpretation and Analysis of Negotiations to Date 15:00-17:00 Fundación Solón Building a Global Campaign to Take Water out of FTAs 15:00-17:00 Germanwatch The WTO/EU Agriculture Policy and Strategic Needs of NGOs in the North and South 15:00-18:00 Oxfam-Magasins du Monde, Cotton: World Prices and Other Issues: The Need for Fair, Fédération d'artisans Regulation du Monde, Roba 15:00-18:00 USTR Delegation and OCEANA Free Traders and Fish Friends Reception 16:00-19:00 COPA-COGECA Eurpean Farmers' Evening Table (Private) 17:00-19:00 Birdlife International, Action Aid, FoE Europe, Trade Rules for a Sustainable Future 17:00-20:00 Greenpeace, WWF during the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference,
6 Delegation of France Meeting of the French Trade Minister Mrs. Lagarde with NGOs 18:30-20:00 Friday 16 Greenpeace Germany Press Conference for German Media 19:00-21:00 OXFAM International NGO Press Briefing 19:00-21:00 American Farm Bureau, CNA- Brazil, Agri Sout Africa AgTrade Press Conference 09:00-10:00 IATP Beyond Doha: What direction for agriculture trade? 09:00-12:00 CIDSE - CARITAS Media Presentation: Trade and Sustainable Agriculture: The Case of Soy 10:00-11:00 SEATINI African Members of Parliament Caucus Meeting 12:00-13:00 Eco-Accord Russia WTO Accession Process: Creating Conditions for Sustainable Human Development 12:00-14:00 CPATH Trade & the Right to Health: Migration, IP, & More 13:00-15:00 FES Geneva China's Role in the Global Economy Saturday 17 Solidar EC NGOs Briefing 14:00-16:00 Third World Network Review of the HK Ministerial 14:00-16:00 ROPPA Farmers Views on Trade Negotiations 14:00-17:00 Hong Kong People's Council for Sustainable Development Sustainable Development in China - Way Passed the Limit 15:00-17:00 Exchange of Views between the and 15:00-16:00 NGOs UBUNTU Towards the re-foundation of WTO within UN Press Conference: Farmers from 45 Countries share ROPPA their views on the negotiations: Perspectives on 16:30-18:00 Mobilizations CIVICUS Civil Society Voices 17:00-19:00 Oxfam, Greenpeace, Solidar Hong Kong: No Developments on Development - Rich 19:00-21:00 and Action Aid Countries Hold Out on the World's Poor during the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference,
7 FES Geneva Beyond Hong Kong - European Perspectives CIDSE - CARITAS Media Presentation: Beyond Hong Kong: The Multilateral Trade Negotiations in :00-11:00 Delegation of the Holy See Religious Service, Roman Catholic Mass (English), All Invited 10:30-11:30 Sunday 18 La Via Campesina Press Conference: La Via Campesina 12:00-13:00 SEATINI African Members of Parliament Caucus Meeting 13:00-14:00 Solidar EC NGOs Briefing 14:00-16:00 EuroCommerce Joint Statement by EuroCommerce and SME Global SEATINI African Members of Parliament Press Briefing during the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference,
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