about the CONFERENCE
The high-level conference gathered high-level authorities from the Government of Cameroon and other WTO member governments, prominent representatives from the World Trade Organization, including H.E. Dr Xiangchen Zhang, Deputy Director-General of the WTO, representatives of the WTO Chairs Programme (WCP) from all regions of the world as well as members of its Advisory Board, authorities of the Pan African University (PAU), representatives of Obreal and invited experts.

VIDEO INTERVENTIONS
Title TBC
H.E. Mr. Xiangchen ZHANG
Deputy Director General of the WTO
Title TBC
Ramon Torrent
President of Obreal
The Pan African University and its future PAVEU postgraduate programme
Jean KOULIDIATI
Rector of the Pan African University
Can WTO Reform Save the Multilateral Trading System?
Peter VAN DEN BOSSCHE
Formerly WTO Appellate Body and World Trade Institute; currently Xi’an Jiaotong University, Member of the WCP’s Advisory Board
Geoeconomics and the new framework for trade regulations
Vera THORSTENSEN
WCP Chairholder, FGV, Brazil
Is there really a “big-powers” world “competition”: A tentative answer from Latin America
Adrián BONILLA
FLACSO Ecuador, former Secretary general of FLACSO
Special and Differential Treatment in Multilateral and Regional Trade Agreements: The Latin American Case
Juliana PEIXOTO
WCP Co-Chairholder, FLACSO, Argentina
The Impact of Trade Openness and Digital Development on Real GDP:Empirical Evidence From MENA Region
Taleb Awad WARRAD
WCP Chairholder, University of Jordan, Jordan
Panel III: Progress towards a development-oriented multilateral trading system
Conclusions; Next steps
Harish IYER
Head of the WTO Chairs Programme Unit, WTO Secretariat
Conclusions; Next steps
Ramon Torrent
President of Obreal
ORGANIZADO POR




