UNCTAD14 Preliminary Programme
UNCTAD 14 - Preliminary Programme - as of 13 July 2016 Nairobi, Kenya 15 – 22 July 2016 FriDay 15 July Civil Society Forum 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Civil Society Forum CSO Forum Tent Opening statement by Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General, UniteD Nations ConFerence on TraDe anD Development (UNCTAD) 1st Plenary: Welcome anD IntroDuction (10 a.m. – 1 p.m.) InFormation exchange ( 2 – 3 p.m.) 2nD Plenary : Opening Ceremony, Followed by a Discussion on Challenges and Opportunities in Multilateralism (3 – 6 p.m.) Global CommoDities Forum - Opening Ceremony anD High-level Session 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Global CommoDities Forum KICC Amphitheatre room Breaking the Chains of Commodity Dependence OrganizeD jointly with the Commonwealth Secretariat anD the FAO Opening Ceremony MoDerator : Adan Mohammed, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives of Kenya (tbc) Opening statement : Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General, UniteD Nations ConFerence on TraDe anD Development (UNCTAD) Speakers : • Gyan ChanDra Acharya, UnDer Secretary-General, UN OFFice oF the High Representative For the Least DevelopeD Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries anD Small IslanD Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) • Arancha Gonzalez, Executive Director, International Trade Center (ITC) • Emaz UDDin Pramanik, Minister oF Textile anD Jute oF Bangladesh • DeoDat Maharaj, Deputy Secretary-General, The Commonwealth Secretariat High-level session MoDerator : Adan Mohammed, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives of Kenya (tbc) Panellists : • MohammaD Reza NematzaDeh, Minister oF InDustry, Mines anD TraDe oF the Islamic Republic oF Iran • Agnes Kalibata, President, Alliance for a Green Revolution in AFrica, Kenya • Léonce NDikumana, ProFessor oF Economics, University oF Massachusetts Amherst, United States of America Global CommoDities Forum Lunch 1 – 3 p.m.
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