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OECD Forum 2009, Daily Summary and Speeches
Tuesday 23 June 2009
Opening Session
Read summary [OECD Observer - PDF, 36kb]
- Moderator: David Eades, Presenter, BBC World News
- Han Seung-soo, Prime Minister, Korea - Speech available [PDF, 60kb]
Restoring Confidence in Financial Systems
Read summary [OECD Observer - PDF, 112kb]
- Moderator: Rodrigo de Rato, Senior Managing Director, Lazard
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Adrian Blundell-Wignall, Deputy Director, Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD - Presentation available [PDF, 335kb], Speech available [PDF, 126kb]
- Neelie Kroes, Commissioner for Competition, European Commission - Speech available [PDF, 75kb]
- John Monks, General Secretary, European Trade Union Confederation
- Maria Nowak, Chairman ADIE and REM Member, France - Speech available in french only [PDF, 137kb]
- Ulrich Schröder, Chairman of the Managing Boad, KfW, Germany
- Eva Zamrazilová, Member of the Board, Chief Executive Director, Czech National Bank - Presentation available [PDF, 2.098kb]
Energy Solutions
Read summary [OECD Observer - PDF, 73kb]
- Moderator: Peter Kemp, Editorial Director, Energy Intelligence, United Kingdom
- Fatih Birol, Chief Economist, IEA
- José Domínguez Abascal, Chief Technological Officer, Eurotradia International, France - Speech available [PDF, 78kb]
- Philippe Esper, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Eurotradia International, France - Speech available in french only [PDF, 115kb]
- Anatoly Moskalenko, Member of Management Committee, LUKOIL, Russian Federation - Speech available [PDF, 92kb]
- Jean-Noël Poirier, Vice President International and Marketing, Areva, France
- Allan Rushforth, Vice President, Hyundai Motor Europe GmbH, Germany - Speech available [PDF, 70kb]
Economics of Health
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- Moderator: Jean-Marc Vittori, Editorial Writer, Les Échos, France
- Mauricio Hernández Ávila, Vice Minister, Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Mexico
- Anders Olauson, President at EPF, Brussels and Chairman, The Agrenska Foundation - Speech available [PDF, 72kb]
- Lukas Pfister, Executive Director, Merck Sharp & Dohme, EMEAC
- Charles Scatchard, President, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Oracle - Speech available [PDF, 125kb]
Fighting Corruption
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Moderator: Hugh Schofield, Paris Correspondent, BBC, United Kingdom - Speech available [PDF, 65kb]
- Cobus de Swardt, Managing Director, Transparency International
- Rick McDonell, Executive Secretary, Financial Action Task Force, OECD
- Jean Monville, Chairman of the Guidelines and International Deontology Committee, MEDEF, France
- Mark Pieth, Chair, OECD Working Group on Bribery in International Business Transactions
- François Vincke, Chairman, Anti-Corruption Commission, International Chamber of Commerce
Sustainable Pension Systems
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- Moderator: Peggy Hollinger, Paris Bureau Chief, Financial Times
- Martine Durand, Deputy Director, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD - Presentation available [PDF, 357kb]
- Philip J. Jennings, General Secretary, UNI Global Union
- Enrico Letta, Member of Parliament, Italy
- Lu Mai, Secretary General, China Development Research Foundation
- Ladan Manteghi, President, AARP Global Network
Gender and Development in Crisis
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- Moderator: Sue Kendall, Acting Head of Public Affairs, OECD
- David Batt, Director, Africa Partnership Forum Support Unit, OECD,
- Otaviano Canuto, Vice President, Poverty Reduction Management Network, The World Bank
- Maggie Kigozi, Executive Director, Uganda Investment Authority
- Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, Deputy Mayor of Lyon, Conseil Général du Rhone, France
Keynote Panel: Role of Long-Term Investment
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- Moderator: Eric Le Boucher, Chief Editor, Enjeux, Les Echos, France
- Augustin de Romanet,CEO, Caisse des Dépôts, France
- Carolyn Ervin, Director, Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD
- Baldomero Falcones, Chairman and CEO, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas, Spain
- John Monks, General Secretary, European Trade Union Confederation
Role of Innovation in Sustainable Growth
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- Moderator: Ann Mettler, Executive Director, The Lisbon Council for Economic Competitiveness
- Rut Bizková, Deputy Minister of the Environment, Czech Republic - Speech available [PDF, 175kb]
- Jacques Mollet, Executive Vice President, Samsung Electronics France
- Sull Wonhee, Executive Vice President, SK Telecom, Korea
- Olivier Tardy, Senior Partner, Managing Director, The Boston Consulting Group - Speech available [PDF, 117kb]
- Vincent Van Quickenborne, Minister of Economics and Administrative Simplification, Belgium - Presentation available [PDF, 923kb]
- Andrew Wyckoff, Acting Director, Science, Technology and Industry, OECD
More Effective Corporate Governance
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- Moderator: Anne-Catherine Husson-Traore, CEO, Novethic
- Sophie de Menthon, Chairman, Ethic, France
- John Evans, General Secretary, TUAC
- Grant Kirkpatrick, Senior Economist, Corporate Governance, OECD
- Anne Molyneux, Member, BIAC Task Force on Corporate Governance
- Thandi Vivian Tobias Pokolo, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Ministry of Trade and Industry, South Africa
Weathering the Jobs Crisis
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- Moderator: Loïck Berrou, Senior Editor, France 24, France
- Jean-Baptiste de Foucauld, Chairman, Association solidarités nouvelles face au chômage, France
- Aart de Geus, Deputy Secretary-General, OECD
- Philippe Egger, Deputy Director of the Office of the Director-General, ILO
- John P. Martin, Director, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD - Speech available [PDF, 447kb]
- John J. Sweeney, President, American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations - Speech available [PDF, 143kb]
Future of Food: Markets, Prices, Security
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- Moderator: Joe Dewbre, Senior Agriculture Policy Analyst, OECD, France
- Mark Adams, Professor, University of Sydney, Australia
- Linda Nghatsane, Chair, Nelspruit Agricultural Development Committee, South Africa - Speech available [PDF, 99kb]
- Timothy D. Searchinger, Research Scholar, Princeton University, United States
Financing Development
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- Moderator: Michel Fouquin, Deputy Director, CEPII, France
- Richard Carey, Director, Development Co-operation Directorate, OECD,
- Dennis George, General Secretary, Federation of Unions of South Africa - Speech available [PDF, 130kb]
- Hetty Kovach, Policy and Advocacy Officer, Oxfam GB, United Kingdom - Speech available [PDF, 144kb]
- Francisco J. Wulff, Director, Corporacion Andina de Fomento (CAF), Venezuela
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Promoting Market Integrity
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- Moderator: Anthony Gooch, Director, Public Affairs and Communications, OECD
- Allan Bell, Minister for the Treasury, Isle of Man - Speech available [PDF, 119kb]
- Cobus de Swardt, Managing Director, Transparency International
- Luc Frieden, Minister of Justice, Luxembourg
- Jean-Daniel Gerber, State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Switzerland
- Jeffrey Owens, Director, Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, OECD - Presentation available [PDF, 75kb]
- Guy Ryder, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation
- Stephen Timms, Financial Secretary, The Treasury, United Kingdom
- Giulio Tremonti, Minister of Finance, Italy
Green Growth and Water
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- Moderator: Philippe Escande, Columnist, Les Echos, France
- Loïc Fauchon, Chairman, World Water Council
- John J. Harris, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé Waters
- Marie-Louise Knuppert, Confederal Secretary, Danish Confederation of Trade Unions
- Lifeng Li, Director of Global Freshwater Programme, WWF International - Presentation available [PDF, 44kb]
- Lorents Lorentsen, Director, Environment, OECD
- Françoise Maurel, Head of Economy Department, Ministry of Ecology, France
Education for Recovery
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- Moderator: Barbara Ischinger, Director, Education, OECD
- John Bangs, Assistant Secretary, Education and Equal Opportunities, National Union of Teachers, United Kingdom
- John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman and CEO, Operation Hope, United States
- John P. Hearn, Vice President (International), University of Sydney, Australia - Speech available [PDF, 123kb]
- Michel Raimbault, Associate Dean, HEC, France
- Jiann-Chyuan Wang, Vice President, Chung-Hwa Institution for Economic Research, Chinese Taipei - Speech available [PDF, 216kb]
OECD: Economic Outlook - Press Conference
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- Moderator: Soumitra Dutta, Dean of External Relations, INSEAD, France
- Ron Blackwell, Chief Economist, American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations
- Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, OECD
- Hur Kyung Wook, Vice Minister, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Korea
- Jacob Lew, Under Secretary of State, United States - Speech available [PDF, 35kb]
Beyond the Crisis: Keeping markets open?
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- Moderator: Larry Elliott, Economics Editor, The Guardian, United Kingdom
- Sharan Burrow, President, Australian Council of Trade Unions
- Alfredo Vicente Chiaradia, Secretary of Trade and International Economic Relations, Argentina
- Jean-Christophe Donnelier, Director, International Relations, MINEFI, France
- Jean-Luc Gréau, Economist, JLG Economic Studies, France
- Tim Groser, Minister of Trade, New Zealand
- Pascal Lamy, Director-General, WTO