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OECD GLOBAL FORUM ON INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT VIII
Beyond the Crisis: International Investment for a Stronger, Cleaner, Fairer Global Economy
Paris, 7-8 December 2009
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The global economic crisis has already wiped out trillions in global wealth and the prospects for 2009 and even into 2010 are grim. This is why governments have put so much effort into developing new policy strategies for bringing the crisis to an end.
This conference will focus on two core elements of any strategy aimed at ending the crisis and achieving sustainable, long-term economic growth:
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Registration
Participation is by invitation only. There is no conference fee but registration is mandatory. Enquiries concerning registration should be addressed to investment@oecd.org.
Call for papers
Participating governments and other stakeholders are invited to submit proposals for written contributions to the Secretariat. Proposals should address one of the two good sub-themes of the conference, "keeping markets open to investment" and "Improving investment environments: International investment as part of the solution". Accepted contributions will be included in the GFII documentation.
Proposals should be addressed to the GFII team at: investment@oecd.org.
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UNCTAD co-sponsors this event.
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Permanent URL: www.oecd.org/investment/gfi-8.
GFII participants will also be interested in a major conference marking 50 years since the first bilateral investment treaty (BIT) was signed between Germany and Pakistan. This event takes place the week before the GFII on 1-3 December 2009 in Frankfurt. Further details, including how to register for this event, can be found at: www.50yearsofbits.com
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