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29/03/2017, Geneva: “The Rise of Investor Obligations in African Investment Agreements."

I am writing to invite you to our next Geneva Talks, which is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 29 March 2017 from 14h00 to 16h30 in Room 2160 at the University of Geneva.  The topic will be “The Rise of Investor Obligations in African Investment Agreements."  I attach the program for your information. 
 
Geneva Talks on Foreign Investment in Africa
Within the FNS project on “Foreign Investment in Africa: Gaining Development Momentum” (Universities of Geneva and Lausanne)
The Rise of Investor Obligations in African Investment Agreements
University of Geneva
Uni Mail, Blv. Du Pont D’arve 40, 1205 Geneva
Room 2160
Wednesday 29 March 2017
14h00 – 16h00
Speakers
Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder
Prof. Makane Moïse Mbengue
Emilie Gonin
Mr Hamed El Kady
Attendance is free, but places are limited.  Please register by providing your name and organisation to Rukia.Baruti@unige.ch by no than 22 March 2017.

 


 Geneva Talks on Foreign Investment in Africa


29 March 2017

University of Geneva, Faculty of Law, 40 Bd. du Pont d'Arve, 1205 Geneva, Room 2160

 


Wednesday 29 March 2017


14h00
Tea/Coffee

14h15
Introduction by Mr. Hamed El Kady, UNCTAD (Moderator)

14h20
The Need to have Investor Obligations
Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder, International Institute on Sustainable Development (IISD)


14h50
The African Practice
Prof. Makane Moïse Mbengue, University of Geneva


15h20
The Universal Practice: Investment and Human Rights
Emilie Gonin, Doughty Street Chambers


15h50
Discussion

16h00
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