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CSD meeting on the EU-Mercosur Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) – Draft final report

The purpose of this meeting is to present and discuss with civil society the draft final report of the SIA for the trade part of the Association Agreement with Mercosur elaborated by LSE Consulting, London School of Economics and Political Science. 

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  • Date: 22/07/2020, 15:00 to 17:00
  • Location: WEBEX meeting

Meeting details

The draft final report of the SIA was published on July 8th.

The purpose of this meeting is to present and discuss with civil society the draft final report of the SIA for the trade part of the Association Agreement with Mercosur elaborated by LSE Consulting, LSE Enterprise Ltd, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Speakers

Lead speakers

  • Head of Latin America Unit, DG Trade, European Commission
  • London School of economics Enterprise SIA evaluation team

Moderator

  • Head of Communication Sector, Information, Communication and Civil Society Unit, DG Trade, European Commission

Agenda

  1. Introduction
  2. Presentation of the draft final report
  3. Open discussion with stakeholders

The meeting will take place via WEBEX. Access code and password will be sent to registered participants. We would be grateful if participants could launch their WEBEX connection at least 30 minutes in advance of the meeting so that any technical problems can be arranged in time before the meeting.

Related documents

  • trade agreement
  • Wednesday 22 July 2020, 15:00 - 17:00 (CEST)
  • Live streaming available
Country or region
  • Mercosur
Trade topics
  • Negotiations and agreements
Event type

Practical information

When
Wednesday 22 July 2020, 15:00 - 17:00 (CEST)
Languages
English
Organisers
Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security
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