Public Forum Trade 2030: opening debate

Description:
Director-General Roberto Azevêdo moderates a panel about how countries and businesses can navigate a rapidly changing landscape to achieve a more sustainable and inclusive future. They discuss how new technological developments can be harnessed for trade to address some of the major issues facing society as underlined in the Sustainable Development Goals. They also provide insights on how economies can adapt and reap the benefits of trade in 2030.
 
Moderator:
Roberto Azevêdo, Director-General of the WTO

Speakers:
Erik Solheim, Executive Director, UN Environment; Under-Secretary-General, United Nations
Laura Behrens Wu, CEO and co-founder, Shippo
Tunde Kehinde, Co-founder, Lidya
Jack Ma, Executive Chairman, Alibaba Group
Christine Bliss, President, Coalition of Services Industries