5 Dec 2013 Bali, Indonesia - Tanjung Benoa Meeting room, 1st Floor, BNCC Phase 2 5 Dec - 5 Dec
PSI Trade In Services Agreement event in Bali
- 5 Dec - 5 Dec
- Bali, Indonesia - Tanjung Benoa Meeting room, 1st Floor, BNCC Phase 2
PSI is pleased to present a panel of distinguished experts to discuss the risks and problems with radical liberalisation trade in services:
- Sanya Reid Smith, Legal Advisor and Senior Researcher, Third World Network – What’s in the TISA and why it’s a secret
- Daniel Bertossa, Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer, PSI – Effects of trade in services on public services
- Michael Whaites, New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association – Impacts on providing public health care
- Jane Kelsey, Professor of Law, University of Auckland – Tying governments’ hands, restricting policy space
- Esther Busser, Assistant Director, ITUC Geneva – Mode 4 and labour migration
- Melinda St Louis, International Programs Director, Public Citizen: Global Trade Watch – Regulating finance
- David Robinson, Senior advisor, Education International – what’s at stake for public education
CHAIRED BY Rosa Pavanelli, General Secretary, Public Services International
For more information:
- Download the flyer (PDF) for PSI's Trade In Services Agreement event in Bali
- PSI statement on the Trade In Services Agreement (TISA) - (in multiple languages)
- PSI statement on 9th WTO Ministerial Conference (in multiple languages)
- Commentary on WTO by PSI General Secretary - Rosa Pavanelli
- Global Unions Statement of Priorities for the 9th WTO Ministerial Conference
- Global civil society statement on failed negotiations