MIL-OSI United Nations: Conference Holds Multistakeholder Round Table on Upholding Multilateral Trading System, Harnessing Potential of Science, Technology and Innovation

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The Conference holds its fourth multi-stakeholder round table this morning on “Upholding the multilateral trading system, and harnessing the potential of science, technology and innovation”.

Co-Chaired by Nadia Fettah, Minister for Economy and Finance of Morocco, and Melita Gabrič, Deputy Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Minister for Development of Slovenia, it will feature a special address by Pedro Sánchez, President of Spain. 

Jorge Moreira da Silva, Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), will moderate the discussion.

Panelists will include:  Shane Reti, Minister for Science and Innovation, Minister for Pacific Peoples, Minister for Statistics and Universities of New Zealand; Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabè Abroad of Burkina Faso; Philip Gough, Secretary of Economic and Financial Affairs of Brazil; and Enrique Javier Ochoa Martinez, Under Secretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico.

Representatives of the Customs Cooperation Council and a civil society organization will be the discussants.

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