The Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators
The Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators is a platform for developing country government officials to discuss trends and perspectives in investment-related negotiations.
The Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators is a platform for developing country government officials to discuss trends and perspectives in investment-related negotiations.
The forum offers a space for debate and exchange on the challenges and opportunities arising within countries that are reaching for inclusive growth and sustainable development. The Eighth Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators was co-hosted by the Government of Liberia, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and the South Centre.
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