Podcast


 To listen to the audio files from the event, click on the links below

WELCOME

Mr Jonas Gahr Støre, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Norway
Mr Roar Flåthen, President, The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions
Mr Finn Bergesen jr, Director General, Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise

GOVERNING GLOBALISATION - AND THE CHALLENGE OF COHERENCE

Mr Juan Somavia, Director General, International Labour Organization
Mr Pascal Lamy, Director General, World Trade Organization
Mrs Mary Robinson, President, Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative

Question and Answer session
Including comments from
Mr Joris Oldenziel, Senior Researcher, OECD Watch
Mr Jon Fredrik Baksaas, CEO, Telenor ASA, Norway
Ms Caroline Dommen, Director, 3D: Trade-Human Rights-Equitable Economy

Session 1 audio

GLOBALISATION ON THE GROUND: WORKERS' AND EMPLOYERS' PERSPECTIVES

Mr Kwasi Adu-Amankwah, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) - Africa
Mr Tang Xinhong
, President, Tianyuan Garments Co., People's Republic of China
Mrs Wanja Lundby-Wedin
, President, European Trade Union Confederation
Ms Lakshmi Bhatia, Director - Global Partnerships, Social Responsibility. Gap Inc.

Question and Answer session

Session 2 audio

POLICY RESPONSE: AVAILABLE TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS

Mr Dag Terje Andersen, Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Norway
Ms Rachel Kyte, Vice President, Business Advisory Services, IFC, The World Bank Group
M
r Brent Wilton
, Deputy Secretary General, International Organisation of Employers
Ms Thea Lee, Policy Director, AFL-CIO, The United States
Mr Richard Samans, Managing Director, World Economic Forum

Question and Answer session
Including comments from
Mr Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2006, Bangladesh

SETTING THE COURSE AHEAD

Mr Juan Somavia, Director General, International Labour Organization
Mr Pascal Lamy, Director General, World Trade Organization
Mr Jonas Gahr Støre, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Norway

CLOSING REMARKS AND CLOSE OF CONFERENCE

Session 3 audio

 

To download the speaker presentations, click here. Note that the only speakers that presented slides were:

Mr Tang Xinhong, President, Tianyuan Garments Co., People's Republic of China
Mr Kwasi Adu-Amankwah, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) - Africa
Mr Dag Terje Andersen, Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Norway