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2021
Annual Symposium on International Trade
ABCI XVII SYMPOSIUM ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Between Fish and Carbon: The Landscape following the WTO MC12, the COP-26, and gearing up for Carbon-Tax Adjustment Measures
Thursday, December 9, 2021 11:00am – 12:30pm EST
Welcoming and Introductory Remarks
Padideh Ala’i, Professor of Law, WCL
Aluisio de Lima-Campos, Chairman, ABCI
PANEL I – UN COP-26’s and WTO MC12’s Expected Outcomes
Moderator: ABCI Board, Márcia Pulcherio
Speakers: Karsten Steinfatt, Senior Advisor to Deputy Director-General Anabel González
Ambassador Alexandre Parola, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the WTO
Ambassador Santiago Wills, Permanent Representative of Colombia to the WTO
Thursday, December 10, 2021 11:00am – 12:30pm EST
PANEL II – A practical overview: What to expect on U.S-China Trade,
Welcoming Remarks
Minister-Counselor Rodrigo Godinho, Brazilian Embassy in Washington DC
U.S. and EU Carbon-Tax Adjustment Measures: Implementation Status and Impact on Third Countries
Moderator: ABCI Board, Renata Amaral and Lucas Queiroz Pires
Speakers: Otaviano Canuto, Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South
Gary Hufbauer, Senior Fellow Peterson Institute for International Economics
Emily Rees, Senior Fellow, ECIPE, Managing Director, Trade Strategies