On the 5th Session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission

29-04-2013

On April 29 – May 3, 2013 the 5th session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission of the UN Conference on Trade and Development takes place in Geneva.

Mr.Mikhail Khvostov, Permanent Representative of Belarus to the UN Division and other international organizations in Geneva, is elected Chairman of the Commission.

The participants of the session will discuss the issues of entrepreneurship promotion to strengthen industrial potential, as well as the theme of investments, innovations and technologies for development.

During the session the parties will consider political challenges coming from the impact of the global financial crises on the development of entrepreneurship. The countries – parties to the UN Conference on Trade and Development will share experience in entrepreneurship development.

The session will also include the analysis of the policies related to international investments, innovation and technologies. The parties will exchange experience in developing investment strategies and discuss the influence of investments on the development of scientific, technical and innovation potential.

During the session the investment policy reviews prepared by the UN Conference on Trade and Development will be presented. The parties will consider the agenda of the forthcoming session of the Commission.
 

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