At the end of 2008, under the aegis of the Chief Executive Board, their biannual conference, the heads of the 27 intergovernmental organizations (UN, WTO, WHO, ILO, IMF, UNDP, etc.) organized to stop the spread of the current financial ...See moreAt the end of 2008, under the aegis of the Chief Executive Board, their biannual conference, the heads of the 27 intergovernmental organizations (UN, WTO, WHO, ILO, IMF, UNDP, etc.) organized to stop the spread of the current financial crisis. for the past year and tends to turn into an economic crisis. Their goal is to prevent an outbreak of protectionism that would amplify the phenomenon by triggering a global recession with disastrous consequences for the entire planet. Or put another way, that the destruction of values does not become the destruction of jobs. Meeting in Geneva at the UN and the ILO in the presence of numerous heads of state, they get the message out before the next G20 meeting, while Pascal Lamy takes his pilgrim's staff to tour the economic conferences organized in Asia like in Africa. Written by
Philippe Souaille
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