Agenda of event

EUROPEAN REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT 2015 - LAUNCH EVENT
Agenda of event
Sofitel, Place Jourdan 1, Brussels
May 4th, 2015 - 14.00 - 18.00
EUROPEAN REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT 2015 - LAUNCH EVENT
Agenda of event
14.00 - 14.45
Registration of participants
15.00 - 17.00 Welcome by Mr. Fernando Frutuoso de Melo,
DG DEVCO Director General
Keynote address by Mr. Neven Mimica,
Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development
Presentation of the report by members of the ERD 2015 Team:
Dr Dirk Willem te Velde
Team Leader of ERD 2015 and Senior Research Fellow and Head
of the International Economic Development Group at the Overseas
Development Institute
Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya
ERD core team member, Chair of Southern Voice,
Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), Dhaka
Contributions from the panel of eminent discussants chaired
by Mr Fernando Frutuoso de Melo, DG DEVCO Director General
Dr Abraham Tekeste
State Minister of Finance and Economic Development,
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Dr Homi Kharas
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director for the Global Economy
and Development Program at the Brookings Institution
Mr Pertti Majanen
co-chair of the Intergovernmental Committee
of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing
Q&A Session and Closing Remarks by Mr Fernando Frutuoso de Melo,
DG DEVCO Director General
17.00 - 18.00
Cocktail for participants
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