Cairns Group Farm Leaders Meeting

Washington DC
31 May 2004

 Meeting Agenda

 

Monday31 May

09:00                                Registration

10:00                                Welcome to meeting
                                         
Mr Alejandro Delfino, Chairman, Sociedad Rural Argentina 

10:15                                Briefing on Cairns Group meeting in Costa Rica, 
                                          February 2004 

10:40                                Discussion on agricultural trade reform in the WTO

                                         

                                  Agricultural subsidies
                                  Discussion to be led by:

                            Mr David Orden
                                  Senior Research Fellow
                                  Markets, trade and Institutions Division
                                  International Food Policy Research Institute
                              
                                
11:20                                Market Access
                                        
Discussion to be led by:

                                  Mr Andrew Stoeckel
                                  Director
                                  Centre for International Economics

12:00                                Lunch

13:30                             
  Discussion on Cairns Group Farm leaders'
                                           issues, priorities and strategy

15:30                                 Closing Remarks