July 18-19, 2008
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Sponsored by the Centre for International Governance and Innovation
Meeting Agenda
Venue: CIGI Seagram Room, 57 Erb St. West, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Friday, July 18, 2008
4:30-7:30 Cocktails and snacks at CIGI
6:00-6:30 Mr. John Hicklin, Independent Evaluation Office Presentation
7:30 Dinner at CIGI
Introductions and Welcome
Saturday, July 19, 2008
8:30-9:00 Breakfast at CIGI
9:30 - 10:00 Why we need regional perspectives on reforming international monetary relations?
Introduction: Dr. Ngaire Woods, Dr. Bessma Momani, Dr. Jo Marie Griesgraber
10:00 - 12:15 Regional Views on IMF Policy Advice and Technical Advice
Chair: The Right Honorable Paul Martin
Regional Outputs [5-7 minutes]
Commentary [3-5 minutes]
Discussion [30-35 minutes]
Open to questions and comments
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch in CIGI Atrium
1:30-3:30 International Monetary and Financial Cooperation
Chair: Mr. John Murray
Regional Outputs [5-7 minutes]
Commentary [3-5 minutes]
Discussion [30-35 minutes]
Open to questions and comments
3:30-3:45 Coffee Break
3:45-5:30 Regional Views on Governance reform and Representation Issues
Chair: Mr. Tom Bernes
Regional Outputs [5-7 minutes]
Commentary [3-5 minutes]
Discussion [30-35 minutes]
Open to questions and comments
6:45-7:30 Cocktails at Rushes Restaurant, Waterloo Inn
7:30 Dinner at Rushes Restaurant, Waterloo Inn