Monday, February 28, 2011

Emerging Powers and the International Development Agenda


When: Tuesday 15 February 2011 13:30 to 14:30
Where: Chatham House, London, UK


Participants
Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, UK Secretary of State for International Development
Chair: Dr Robin Niblett, Director, Chatham House

The countries that compose the emerging powers can play a vital role in helping lift millions out of poverty and in tackling the common global challenges. But how can the potential of these new economic powerhouses be leveraged to tackle poverty in an innovative and transparent way?

The Secretary of State set out how the UK will work to strengthen further its partnerships with emerging powers, adapting its approach to reflect the changing international development landscape.

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