Helsinki Process event at World Economic Forum

Helsinki Process on Globalization and Democracy will release its Track reports on the January 27, 2005, simultaneously at World Economic Forum in Davos as well as at World Social Forum in Porto Alegre.

Helsinki Process gathers business life, civil society, and governments of the North and the South together to search concrete solutions to problems created by globalization. Track reports will launch dialogue on new approaches to global problem solving, on financing for the UN Millennium Development Goals, and on global human security.

There will be a press conference held in connection to the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

Place: World Economic Forum Congress Centre - Press Conference Room
Time: January 27, 2005 at 09.45 (local time)
Speakers:
- Mr Benjamin Mkapa, President of the United Republic of Tanzania (tbc)
- Ms Paula Lehtomäki, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of Finland, Deputy Co-Chair of the Helsinki Group
- Mr Richard Samans, Managing Director in the World Economic Forum, Member of Helsinki Process Track
- Ms Mary Robinson, Director of Ethical Globalization Initiative, former President of Ireland, Member of Helsinki Group
- Mr John Evans, Secretary General, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD, Member of Helsinki Group

Date:
27.1.2005 time 9:45 - 10:15

Location:
Davos , Switzerland

More information in Davos, please contact:
Mr Juha Mustonen, Helsinki Process secretariat, +358 40 583 0945, juha.mustonen@cmi.fi

Resources Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum [link]