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General Assembly Special Events on Globalization and Interdependence organized by OESC:

• 7 November 2007, Panel discussion on the “Helsinki Process on Globalisation and Democracy: The value-added of multistakeholder cooperation in the governance of globalisation, Chair: Erkki Tuomioja, Former Minister for Foreign Affairs, Finland; Moderator: Alex Taylor, BBC; Panelists: Mary Robinson, President, Ethical Globalisation Initiative (NYC); Jacques Delors, President of the Council for Employment, Income and Social Cohesion (CERC), Chairman of the Honorary Board of the Forum for Responsible Globalisation (TBC); George Soros, Chairman, Soros Fund Management LLC (TBC); Sunita Narain, Director, Centre for Science and Environment, Delhi; Mr. Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (tentative), jointly organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland and OESC

• 25 October 2007, Panel discussion on “Bringing the Doha Development Round to a successful conclusion" with Mr. Pascal Lamy, Director-General, World Trade Organization, Geneva; Mr. Supachai Panitchpakdi, Secretary-General of UNCTAD, Geneva; Mr. Denis Redonnet, EU Commission Deputy Head of Cabinet for External Trade (tentative); Mr. Roberto Azevedo, Under-Secretary General of Economic Affairs, Ministry of External Relations, Brazil; H.E. Kamal Nath, Minister of Commerce and Industry of India (TBC); Mr. Karan Bhatia, United States Deputy Trade Representative (TBC)

• 17 October 2007, Keynote address by Dr. Edmund Phelps, Department of Economics, Columbia University, (2006 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics

• 30 October 2006 , “Negotiating Doha” , keynote addresses by Mr. Pascal Lamy, Director-General,   World Trade Organization, Geneva; Mr. Gary Hufbauer, Reginald Jones Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics, Washington D.C.; Dr. Carlos M. Correa, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

• 18 October 2006, “Social Policy in an Era of Globalisation” , keynote addresses by Professor Laura Tyson, Dean London Business School; Professor Kaushik Basu, C. Marks Professor of International Studies and Professor of Economics, Cornell University, New York and Dr. Michal Rutkowski, Director, Human Development Department Middle East and North African Region, The World Bank

• 9 October 2006 , “The Future of Globalization: Growing complexities and challenges and search for solutions” keynote address by Dr. Kenneth Rogoff, Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge

• 7 October 2005, “In search of prosperity: A view on national growth strategies” , Keynote address by Professor Dani Rodrik, John F. Kennedy School on Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

• 1 October 2004, "Development and Conflict", Paul Collier, Centre for the Study of African Economies, Department of Economics, Oxford University

• 15 October 2004, "Serving the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty through profits", by C.K. Prahalad, University of Michigan Business School

• 29 October 2004, "Forging Coherence towards the Achievement of the MDGs in the context of Globalization and Interdependence", Prof. Amartya Sen, Harvard University and Mr. Martin Wolf, Financial Times

• 10 October 2003, Corporate Responsibility , Mrs. Halima Embarek Warzazi, Chairperson of the Sub-commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights; Ms. Enery Quinones, Head, Anti-Corruption Division, OECD; Mr. Peter Utting, Acting Deputy Director and Research Co-coordinator on Corporate Social Responsibility of UNRISD; Ms. Malaika Culverwell, Senior Fellow at the Royal Institute for International Affairs, London.

• 23 October 2003, Microcredit, poverty eradication and the empowerment of women.