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Monday 14 May 2007
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9:00-10:00
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Opening Plenary: Innovation, Growth and Equity
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- Moderator: David Eades, Presenter, BBC World
- Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, OECD - Speech
- Jordi Sevilla, Minister of Public Administration, Spain- Speech
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10:30–12:00
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Water:
How to Manage a Vital Resource
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Open Markets and
Regulation for Energy
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Making Reform Happen
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Moderator:
David Eades, Presenter, BBC World
Asit K. Biswas, President,
Third World Centre for Water Management - Speech
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Chairman of the Board and CEO, Nestlé S.A. - Speech
Angel Gurría,
Secretary-General, OECD - Speech
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Moderator:
Lord Watson of Richmond, Chairman Europe,
Burson-Marsteller
Arthur de Montalembert,
Vice-President, International and Marketing, AREVA, France - Speech
Lionel Fontagné,
Scientific Adviser, CEPII, France
Stephan Singer, Climate and Energy Expert, WWF
Piotr G. Woźniak,
Minister of Economy, Poland
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Moderator:
Aart de Geus,
Deputy Secretary-General, OECD
Tine Aurvig-Huggenberger,
Vice-President, Danish Confederation of Trade Unions - Speech
Philippe Manière,
Director-General,
Institut Montaigne, France
Gil Rémillard, Chairman and Founder, International Economic Forum of the Americas/Conference of Montreal, Canada - Presentation
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12:00–13:00
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Keynote Panel: Innovation, Intellectual Property and Investment
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- Moderator: Tsuyoshi Nakai, Director-General, JETRO Paris, European Coordination Center
- Akira Amari, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan - Speech
- Nani Beccalli-Falco, CEO, GE International, Belgium
- Pier Luigi Bersani, Minister for Economic Development, Italy
- Francis Mer, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, SAFRAN
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13:45–14:25
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Book Launch: African Economic Outlook (2007)
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14:30-16:30
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Energy Security
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Innovation for Growth and Competitiveness
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Globalisation and Equity
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Moderator: Peter Kemp,
Editorial Director,
Energy Intelligence
Thierry Desmarest, Chairman, Total
Frédéric Jenny, Judge,
Cour de cassation, France -Presentation
Stanley Reed,
London Bureau Chief, BusinessWeek, United States
Daigee Shaw, President,
Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, Chinese Taipei - Speech
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Moderator: John Gapper,
Associate Editor, Financial Times
John Dryden,
Deputy Director, Science, Technology and Industry, OECD
Pierre Liautaud,
Vice-President,
Western Europe Region,
Microsoft EMEA - Speech
Stefan Oschmann, President, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Canada, Merck - Speech
Bernard Ramanantsoa, Dean, HEC, France
Lena Westerlund,
Senior International Economist, Swedish Trade Union Confederation - Speech
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Moderator: Martine Durand,
Deputy Director, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD
Juan Pablo de Laiglesia, Secretary-General, Spanish Agency for International Cooperation
Martin Hirsch, President, Emmaüs France
John Rother,
Group Executive Officer, Policy and Strategy, AARP - Speech
John J. Sweeney, President,
American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations - Speech
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16:30–18:00
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Innovation and Equity in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Innovation and Access
to Healthcare
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Open Markets for Investment
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Moderator: Tor Tolstrup, Commentator,
Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten, Denmark - Speech
Soumitra Dutta,
Dean of External Relations, INSEAD, France
John P. Hearn,
Vice-President, University of Sydney, Australia - Speech
Gyehyun Kwon,
Vice-President,
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea
Philippe Petit,
Deputy Director-General, World Intellectual Property Organization
Yen-Shiang Shih,
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Chinese Taipei - Speech, Presentation
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Moderator: Jean-Marc Vittori,
Editorial Writer, Les Echos, France
Alan Bryden,
Secretary-General, International Organization for Standardization - Speech
Juan Pablo de Laiglesia, Secretary-General, Spanish Agency for International Cooperation
Gonzalo Fanjul Suárez,
Head of Research,
Intermón Oxfam, Spain
Thomas Wellauer,
Member of the Executive Committee, Head of Corporate Services, Novartis - Speech
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Moderator:
Françoise Crouïgneau,
Chief International Editor,
Les Echos, France
Agnès Bénassy-Quéré,
Director, CEPII, France
Luc Cortebeeck,
President, Belgian Christian Trade Union Confederation-CSC - Speech
Carolyn Ervin,
Director, Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD
Irina Kibina,
Vice-President, Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations, Evraz
Christoph Matznetter,
Secretary of State, Federal Ministry of Finance, Austria - Speech
Hamish McRae,
Associate Editor,
The Independent,
United Kingdom
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Tuesday 15 May 2007
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9:00-10:00
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Keynote Session
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Moderator: Aart de Geus, Deputy Secretary-General, OECD - Speech
- Pedro Solbes, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Spain - Speech
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10:30-12:00
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Financial Market Innovation
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Innovation, Equity and Investment in the MENA Region
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Infrastructure to 2030: Growth, Innovation and Finance
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Moderator: John Thornhill, Editor, European Edition, Financial Times, United Kingdom
Adrian Blundell-Wignall, Deputy Director, Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD - Speech
Francisco González Rodríguez, Chairman and CEO, BBVA, Spain - Speech
Marc Litzler, Deputy CEO, Calyon, France - Speech
John Monks,
General Secretary, European Trade Union Confederation
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Moderator: Michel Ogrizek, Managing Director, Mgroup
Dominique Baudis, President, Arab World Institute - Speech (in French)
Martin Berlin,
Chief Operating Officer, Tatweer, United Arab Emirates - Speech
Rainer Geiger,
Head, OECD-MENA Investment Programme/Deputy Director, Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD - EFN flyer,
Investment Climate Reform, Ministerial Declaration
Omar Hijazi, CEO, Tejari - Speech
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Moderator: Michael Oborne,
Director, Advisory Unit on Multidisciplinary Issues, OECD
Pierre Lefebvre,CEO, Agence des partenariats public-privé du Québec
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston, Chairman, Investment Banking Group, Europe, Macquarie Bank - Speech
Grégoire Postel-Vinay,
Head, Office of Strategy Intelligence and Prospective, Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry, France - Speech (in French)
Hans Werder,
Secretary-General, Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, Switzerland - Speech
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12:00-13:00
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Keynote Debate: Public Concerns about Globalisation
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- Moderator: François Roche, Director, Foreign Policy, French Edition
- Guy Ryder, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
- Jacques Terray, Vice-President, Transparency International France - Speech
- Karien van Gennip, Member of Parliament, Netherlands - Speech
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13:00–14:30
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Creating Value through Human Values
- Moderator: Francis Mathieu, President, Club e-reflexion, France
- Christian de Boisredon, President, Reporters of Hope, France
- Louis Dugas, HR Consultant, Louis Dugas Conseils, France
- Samuel Rouvillois, Philosopher, Club e-reflexion, France
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13:45–14:25
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Book Launch: OECD Factbook
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14:30–16:00
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Climate Change: from Words to Action
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Education, Equity and Growth
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Moderator: Lorents Lorentsen,
Director, Environment, OECD
Asit K. Biswas, President,
Third World Centre for Water Management
Tore K. Jenssen, Vice-President, SHEQ,
Yara International ASA, Norway - Speech
Sheri Xiaoyi Liao, President,
Global Village of Beijing, China
Guy Ryder, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Hans Verolme, Director, Global Climate Change Programme, WWF, Switzerland - Speech
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Moderator: Barbara Ischinger,
Director, Education, OECD
John Bangs, Assistant Secretary, Education and Equal Opportunities, National Union of Teachers, United Kingdom - Speech
Donatella Linguiti,
Under Secretary of State for Equal Opportunities, Italy - Speech
Ana Luiza Machado,
Assistant Director-General for Education Programme Management, UNESCO - Presentation
Eli Opper, Chief Scientist,
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor, Israel
Wusheng Zhang, President and Professor, Tianjin Academy of Educational Science, China - Speech
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16:30–18:00
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Future Challenges for the Multilateral Trading System
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- Moderator: Alan Beattie, World Trade Editor, Financial Times
- Phil Goff, Minister of Trade, New Zealand - Speech
- Frank Heemskerk, Minister for Foreign Trade, Netherlands - Speech
- Humayun Akhtar Khan, Minister for Commerce, Pakistan - Speech
- Pascal Lamy, Director-General, World Trade Organization - Speech
- Eduardo Sojo Garza-Aldape, Minister of Economy, Mexico
- Oscar Tangelson, Secretary of Economic Policy, Ministry of Economy and Production, Argentina - Presentation
- Sten Tolgfors, Minister for Trade, Sweden - Speech
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