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2002

8 November
Title: Non-Voluntary Licensing Of Patented Inventions: History, TRIPS, And Canadian And United States Practice
Speaker: Prof. Jerome Reichman, Duke University.

24 July
Title: TRIPs And Health - Finding Common Ground On Paragraph 6 Of The Doha Declaration
Speakers: Ambassador Boniface Guwa Chidyausiku, Permanent Mission of Zimbabwe; Chumpichai Svasti-Xuto, Permanent Mission of Thailand.

11 June
Title: TRIPS in the Post Doha Context
Speakers: Ambassador Eduardo Perez Motta, Permanent Mission of Mexico, Chair of the TRIPs Council..

26 March
Title: TRIPs Review and Eventual Negotiations: Where are We and What are the Prospects for Qatar
Speakers: Leo Palma, Permanent Mission of The Philippines; Francisco Cannabrava, Permanent Mission of Brazil.

19 March
Title: The Dominican Republic's Proposal on Tourism Services and the Views of the Like-Minded Countries on Agriculture and Implementation Issues at the WTO
Speaker: Ambassador Federico Cuello Camilo, Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic.

16 February
Title: Implementation Issues and the Call for a New Round: Where Are We?
Speaker: Ambassador Munir Akram, Permanent Mission of Pakistan.

13 February
Title: Progress of the Services Negotiations at the WTO
Speaker: Ambassador Sergio Marchi, Permanent Mission of Canada, Chairman of the WTO Council for Trade in Services.

24 November
Title: Informal Dialogue On The Progress Of The WTO Negotiations On Agriculture
Speaker: Ambassador Jorge Voto-Bernales, Permanent Mission of Peru, Chair of the Special Session of the WTO Committee on Agriculture.

19 April
Title: WTO Director-General Mike Moore meeting with non-trade constituencies
Speaker: Mike Moore, WTO Director-General.

11 April
Title: Ecuador's Use of Cross-Retaliation: New Opportunities for Developing Countries
Speaker: Cristian Espinosa, Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the WTO.
Discussant: Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann, Legal Advisor, WTO & University of Geneva.

23 March
Title: Dialogue on International Trade, Investment and Agriculture with the Chairman of the 8th Session of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-8)
Speaker: H.E. Juan Mayr-Maldonado, Minister of Environment (Colombia) .

31 January
Title: The World Bank's approach, achievements and prospects on trade and sustainable development issues
Speaker: Alfredo Sfeir-Younis, Special Representative to the WTO and Vice Presidency for Europe of the World Bank Group.

21 July
Title: Dialogue on WTO Committee on Trade and Environment (CTE)
Speaker: Ambassador István Major, Permanent Mission of Hungary, Chairman of the WTO Committee on Trade and Environment (CTE).

31 May
Title: Competition Policy and the WTO
Speaker: Robert Anderson, WTO Working Group on the Interaction between Trade and Competition Policy.

16 March
Title: Social Dimension of International Trade Rules: Problems and Prospects - Conversation with Labour Union Representatives
Speakers: Miguel Jimenez Pont, ICTSD; Brewster Grace, Head of the Quaker United Nations Office.

04 February
Title: ICTSD Dialogue about the High Level Symposium on Trade and Development - Afternoon Session
Speakers: Kenneth Danobriga, Permanent Mission of Brazil; Youssef Junaid, Permanent Mission of Pakistan; Xavier Karim, Permanent Mission of South Africa.

04 February
Title: ICTSD Dialogue about the High Level Symposium on Trade and Environment - Morning Session
Speaker: Ambassador Chak Mun See, Permanent Mission of Singapore, Chairman of the WTO Committee of Trade and Environment (CTE).

14 December
Title: Trade and Finance at WTO, Including Investment
Speaker: Richard Eglin, Director, WTO Trade and Finance Division,

03 December
Title: Agenda and Prospects of the WTO High-Level Trade and Environment Meeting
Speaker: Ian Wilkinson, Permanent Delegation of the European Communities to the WTO.

26 November
Title: Achievements and Prospects for the Action Plan Adopted by the High-Level Meeting on Integrated Initiatives for LDCs Trade Development
Speakers: Ambassador Hans Henrik Bruun, Permanent Mission of Denmark to the UN; Annet Blank, WTO Development Division.

20 November
Title: Dispute Settlement at the WTO
Speaker: Willie Chatsika, Legal Affairs, WTO.

13 November
Title: The Agenda and Prospects for the Implementation of WTO Agreements
Speaker: Ambassador K.G. Anthony Hill, Permanent Mission of Jamaica to the UN.

15 October
Title: Transparency and the World Trade Organization: Where Does the Debate Stand
Speaker: Ambassador Celso Lafer, Permanent Mission of Brazil.

03 June
Title: Free Movement of Natural Persons and GATS
Speaker: Professor Bimal Ghosh, International Organization for Migration.

20 May
Title: Competition Law and International Trade
Speakers: Robert Anderson, WTO; Jayanti Durai, Consumers International, UK; Pradeep Mehta, CUTS.

19 May
Title: Trade, Agriculture and Sustainable Development
Speakers: Gretchen Stanton, WTO; Rudy Buntzel, Protestant Farmers Association; Jayson Cainglet, Resource Center for People's Development; Laurens Smits, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Netherlands.

18 May
Title: TRIPs and Sustainable Development
Speakers: Nuno de Carvalho, WTO; David Downes, CIEL; Mr. James Love, Center for Study of Responsive Law; B.K. Keayla, National Working Group of Patent Laws, India.

14 May
Title: Clarifying the Agenda of the Upcoming Ministerial and Events Surrounding It
Speaker: Ambassador John Weekes, Permanent Mission of Canada, Chairman of the WTO General Council.

12 May
Title: Agriculture: Current Trends in the WTO Liberalisation Policy
Speakers: Ambassador Nestor Osorio Londono, Permanent Mission of Colombia, Chair of the WTO Committee for Agriculture.

04 May
Title: Arrangements and Facilities for Public Participation to the Second Ministerial, - Part II
Speakers : Ambassador William Rossier, Permanent Mission fof Switzerland to the WTO acting as 'host country government'; Alain Frank, Director for External Relations, WTO.

03 December
Title: An Opportunity for Direct Dialogue between Civil Society and the Emerging WTO
A conversation with: Renato Ruggiero, WTO Director-General.

17 September
Title: The Social Clause and Sustainable Development
Speaker: Maryke Dessing, author specialised in Economic Development, Labour, the Informal Sector, Gender Issues, Child Labour, Migrants and Refugees.

29 July
Title: Informal Exchange on UNEP/UNCTAD - Trade, Environment and Development
Speakers: Debapriya Bhattacharya, Research Fellow, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies; Bhekumusa Maboyi, Policy Analyst, ZERO; Peter Pedersen, External Relations Officer, WTO.

10 April
Title: The WTO and Development NGOs
Speakers: Ambassador Evelien Herfkens, Permanent Mission of the Netherlands; Richard Eglin, Director of the WTO Trade and Development Division and Chairperson of the Sub-committee on LDCs.

26 February
Title: Exchanging Ideas on the Advancement of Sustainable Development in the Multilateral Trading System
Speaker: Ambassador Krishnasamy Kesavapany, Permanent Mission of Singapore.

26 November
Title: Producing the First CTE Report: Briefing by the Chairman for the Committee on Trade and Environment
Speaker: Ambassador Juan Carlos Sanchez-Arnau, Permanent Mission of Argentina.

22 November
Title: Towards the 1st WTO Ministerial Conference in Singapore
Speaker: Ambassador Krishnasamy Kesavapany, Permanent Mission of Singapore.