TRADE SEMINAR:
“Challenges on Key Issues for Modern Trade Agreements”
Tuesday June 18, 2002


On June 18, 2002, NetAmericas hosted its trade seminar on “
Challenges on Key Issues for Modern Trade Agreements.”  This event gathered trade experts, academics and policymakers from different countries in the Americas, and other personalities from the international trade arena to exchange views about substantive issues regarding multilateral and regional trade negotiations. This seminar was attended by members of NetAmericas from Latin America and the Caribbean and it was open to the academic, trade and diplomatic communities of Washington, DC area.

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The following experts made presentations: Steve Charnovitz, Wilmer, Cutler and Pickering; Claude Barfield, American Enterprise Institute; Bill Davey, University of Illinois; Andrew Stoler, World Trade Organization; José María Fanelli, Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; Ernesto Stein, Inter-American Development Bank; Daniel Lederman, World Bank; John Williamson, Institute for International Economics; Marcos Jank, Inter-American Development Bank; Bruce Gardner, University of Maryland; Sherry Stephenson, Organization of American States; Aditya Mattoo, World Bank; Mario Marconini, Centro Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais. See program for further details and download some of the documents and presentations.

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