Seminar on legal aspects of trade policy, bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations

ACP House, Avenue Georges Henri 451 -1200 Brussels, Belgium

Leaders from G-20 countries will gather in Washington this weekend for the first time to address a financial crisis whose evolution highlights a dramatic shift in the global economy.

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The Program

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