Schedule
| Sunday, 8 March | |
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| 13:30 - 18:30 |
Registration Opens |
| Monday, 9 March | |
| 18:30 - 20:30 |
Reception Hosted by the IMF Managing Director at Kempinski Hotel |
| Tuesday, 10 March (Bank of Tanzania Conference Center) | |
|
08:30 - 09:10 |
Opening Plenary Introduction and welcome by Mr. Mustafa Haidi Mkulo, Minister of Finance, |
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09:10 - 09:25 |
Keynote Speech by Mr. Kofi Annan |
|
09:30 - 10:00 |
Coffee Break |
|
10:00 - 12:00 |
PLENARY SESSION 1 Sustaining Success in the Face of Global Financial Turmoil: Learning from the Past, Looking to the Future |
|
12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
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The afternoon sessions will look at specifi c challenges facing African economies. |
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|
14:30 - 16:00 |
Parallel Panel Session 1 Forging Successful Partnerships for Africa’s Infrastructure Parallel Panel Session 2 Managing Commodity Price Shocks Effectively Parallel panel session 3 Financial Turmoil and Africa’s Financing Challenge: Is financial sector development at Risk? |
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16:00 - 16:30 |
Coffee Break |
|
16:30 - 18:00 |
Plenary Session 2 Overcoming growth challenges: Towards a Stronger Partnership between Africa and the IMF |
| Wednesday, 11 March | |
| 08:30 - 08:45 |
Keynote Speech by Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy UN Secretary-General |
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08:45 - 10:15 |
Plenary Session 3 Navigating the Shifting Tides of Globalization |
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10:15 - 10:45 |
Coffee Break |
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10:45 - 12:15 |
CONCLUDING PLENARY SESSION Next Steps and Joint Action |
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13:00 |
Lunch |
| 1Agenda subject to revision. | |
