Programme
Tuesday 1 March
| All day | REGISTRATION |
| Conference participants can register from 0800 at OECD |
PRE-CONFERENCE MEETINGS:
| 09:00-10:30 | Validation Committee and Validators Meeting (By invitation only) |
| 09:00-10:30 | EITI Roundtable: Coordination of EITI Support (By invitation only) |
| with participation including | |
| Anwar Ravat, Program Manager, Oil, Gas and Mining Division, World Bank | |
| Karin Lissakers, Director, Revenue Watch Institute | |
| Petter Nore, Director, Oil for Development/NORAD | |
| 09:00-12:00 | Civil Society Board Constituency Meeting (By invitation only) |
| 10:30–10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45-12:15 | Evaluating the EITI: Progress report by Scanteam |
| Moderator: Humphrey Assisi Asobie, Chairman, NEITI, Nigeria | |
| 12:15-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00-16:00 | 15th EITI International Board Meeting (EITI Board members and observers only) |
| 16:30-17:30 | EITI Members meeting (Open to members of the EITI Association) |
Other EITI Stakeholders will be organising pre-conference meetings, including
| 08:30-10:00 | Oil and Gas Constituency Breakfast (By invitation only) |
| hosted by TOTAL, Tour Coupole | |
| 09:00-10:30 | Transparency, Certification and Artisanal Mining |
| Open workshop hosted by World Bank, Room George Marshall, Chateau, OECD | |
| 09:00-16:00 | RWI Training on EITI Reporting (By invitation only) |
| hosted by Revenue Watch Institute, Hotel Ibis Paris Berthier Porte de Clichy | |
| 17:30-19:30 |
Civil Society Reception: Dodd-Frank, Regulation and Transparency in the Extractive Industries |
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Hosted by Publish What You Pay members: Global Witness, Revenue Watch Institute and ONE at the Meridien Etoile Hotel |
| 19:00 | Informal Buffet Dinner |
Wednesday 2 March
| 07:30 | Investor Constituency Breakfast (By invitation only) |
| Gaugin, Meridien Etoile Hotel | |
| 07:30-09:00 | Mining constituency breakfast (By invitation only) |
| Rooms Trocadero/Pereire, Hotel Concorde de la Fayette, 3, Place du General Koenig (close to Meridien Etoile) |
| All day | REGISTRATION |
| Conference participants can register from 0800 at OECD | |
| All day | EITI NATIONAL EXHIBITION |
| 09:30-11:00 | OPENING PLENARY |
| View video from this session | |
| Listen to the audio from this session | |
| Chair: Peter Eigen, Chair, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative | |
| Speakers: | |
| Richard Boucher, Deputy Secretary General, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development | |
| HE Roza Otunbayeva, President of the Kyrgyz Republic | |
| Yves Louis Darricarrere, Senior Vice President, E and P, TOTAL | |
| Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer, Royal Dutch Shell | |
| Bishop Louis Portella-Mbuyu, President, National Bishops Conference of Congo-Brazzaville | |
| Simon Taylor, Founding Director, Global Witness | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Break |
| 11:00-11:30 | Press Conference (Accredited press only) |
| 11:30-12:45 | PLENARY 1:REPORT OF THE BOARD TO THE CONFERENCE |
| Viewing of the short film 'Transparency Counts' | |
| View video from this session | |
| Listen to the audio from this session | |
| Chair: Peter Eigen, Chair, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative | |
| Panelists: | |
| Shahmar Movsumov, Executive Director, State Oil Fund, Azerbaijan | |
| Abdoul Aziz Askia, Permanent Secretary, EITI Niger | |
| Radhika Sarin, International Coordinator, Publish What You Pay | |
| Stuart Brooks, Manager, International Relations, Chevron | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-15:30 | PLENARY 2: THE EITI AND RESOURCE TRANSPARENCY - IS IT MAKING A DIFFERENCE? |
| View video from this session | |
| Listen to the audio from this session | |
| Moderator: HE Praveen J. Gordhan, Minister of Finance, South Africa | |
| Panelists: | |
| HE Faustin Archange Touadera, Prime Minister of Central African Republic | |
| HE Steven Vanackere, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Institutional Reforms, Belgium | |
| Gudrun Kopp, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany | |
| Luc Oursel, Chief Executive Officer, International Marketing and Projects, AREVA | |
| Mo Ibrahim, Chair and Founder, Mo Ibrahim Foundation | |
| Phil Hemmens, Senior Vice President, Exploration and Production, Eni | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Break |
| 16:00-17:30 | PARALLEL EXECUTIVE SESSIONS: SHARING EXPERIENCES WITH EITI IMPLEMENTATION |
| 1. A Place at the Table: Civil Society Experiences in the EITI | |
| Listen to the audio of this session | |
| Moderator: Anthony Richter, Chairman of the Revenue Watch Institute | |
| Panelists: | |
| Marc Ona, Exectuive Secretary, Brainforest; National Coordinator PWYP Gabon | |
| Agnès Solange Ondigui Owona, EITI National Coordinator, Cameroon | |
| Natalya Yantsen, Director, NGO Tax Standards Formation; Member of the Oil Revenues, Under Public Oversight Coalition, Kazakhstan | |
| Epifanio Baca Tupayachi, Manager, Citizen Oversight Programme, Grupo Propuesta Ciudadana, Peru | |
| Chris Anderson, Senior Director,Africa, Environment & Social Responsibility, Newmont Ghana | |
| 2. Building Trust and Dialogue: The Contribution of the EITI to Conflict Resolution | |
| Listen to the Audio of this session | |
| Moderator: Gilles Carbonnier, Professor, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies-Geneva & Guilé Foundation | |
| Panelists: | |
| HE Olivier Kamitatu, Minister for Planning, Democratic Republic of Congo | |
| HE Omar Zakhilwal, Minister of Finance, Afghanistan | |
| Ingrid Fiskaa, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway | |
| Bob Rooney, Executive Vice President Legal and General Counsel, Talisman Energy | |
| Hans Nijkamp, Executive Vice President of Royal Dutch Shell plc and Country Chairman for Shell Iraq | |
| Paulo De Sa, Manager of the Oil, Gas and Mining Division, World Bank | |
| 3. Experiences with Sub-national Implementation | |
| Listen to the Audio of this session | |
| Moderator: Anthony Hodge, President, International Council on Mining and Metals | |
| Panelists: | |
| Kwaku Boa-Amponsem, Chartered Accountant, Boas & Associates, Ghana | |
| Walter Roncal, Former Regional Government of Cajamarca | |
| Zainab Ahmed, Executive Secretary of NEITI, Nigeria | |
| Chandra Kirana, Southeast Asia Regional Coordinator, Revenue Watch Institute | |
| Javier Aguilar, Deputy Program Manager, Oil, Gas and Mining Division, World Bank | |
| 4. Lessons from Validation | |
| Listen to the audio of this session | |
| Moderator: Julie McDowell, Head of Sustainable and Responsible Investment, Standard Life Investments | |
| Panelists: | |
| HE Alfredo Pires, Secretary of State for Natural Resources, Timor Leste | |
| T. Negbalee Warner, Liberia | |
| Diarmid O’Sullivan, Team Leader Oil Campaign, Global Witness | |
| Hugues Renaux, Managing Partner, CAC 75 | |
| Shar Tsolmon, EITI National Coordinator, Mongolia | |
| 19:00 | EITI CHAIR'S RECEPTION |
| Clare Short, Chair-candidate, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative | |
| Peter Eigen, Chair, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative | |
| HE Abdou Diouf, Secretary General, International Organization of La Francophonie | |
| Obiageli Ezekwesili, Vice President for Africa, World Bank | |
| Jonas Moberg, Head of the International Secretariat, EITI | |
| Ingilab Ahmadov, Director of the Public Finance Monitoring Center, Baku, Azerbaijan |
Thursday 3 March
| 08:00-09:00 | 'EITI in Asia' Breakfast (By invitation only) |
| Gaugin, Meridien Etoile Hotel |
| All day | EITI National Exhibition |
| 09:30-11:00 | PLENARY 3: THE FUTURE OF THE EITI AND REVENUE TRANSPARENCY |
| View video from this session | |
| Listen to the audio of this Session | |
| Chair: Clare Short, Chair-candidate, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative | |
| Speakers: | |
| HE Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania | |
| HE Armando Guebuza, President of the Republic of Mozambique | |
| HE Hussain al-Shahristani, Deputy Prime Minister, Iraq | |
| Robert Hormats, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs, United States | |
| Nobuo Tanaka, Executive Director, International Energy Agency | |
| Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Managing Director, World Bank | |
| George Soros, Chairman, Open Society Foundations | |
| Keith Skeoch, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Life Investments | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Break |
| 11:00-11:30 | Press Conference (Accredited press only) |
| 11:30-13:00 | PARALLEL EXECUTIVE SESSIONS: ADVANCING THE EITI |
| 1. Going Beyond Transparency: The Scope of the EITI and other Initiatives to promote wider Accountability and Reform | |
| Listen to audio from this session | |
| Moderator: Huguette Labelle, Chair of the Board of Directors, Transparency International | |
| Panelists: | |
| HE Sylvain Ndoutingaï, Minister of Mines, Energy and Hydraulics, Central African Republic | |
| Stephen Lucas, Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Policy Integration, Natural Resources Canada | |
| Paul Collier, Professor, University of Oxford | |
| Didier Holleaux, Director of Exploration Production, GDF SUEZ | |
| Kalia Moldogazieva, Director, Human Development Center ‘Tree of Life’, Kyrgyzstan | |
| Alfred Brownell, Senior Campaigner and Founder, Green Advocates, Liberia | |
| 2. New and Emerging Financial Reporting Requirements and the EITI | |
| Listen to the audio of this session | |
| Moderator: Karina Litvack, Director GSI Team, F&C Investments | |
| Panelists: | |
| Shelly Han, Advisor to Senator Benjamin Cardin, co-author of new U.S. transparency legislation, U.S. Helsinki Commission | |
| Klaus Rudischhauser, Director: ACP General Affairs, EuropeAid Development and Co-operation Directorate-General, European Commission | |
| Isabel Munilla, Director, Publish What You Pay United States | |
| Christian Mounzeo, PWYP Congo, President Rencontre Pour la Paix et les Droits de l’Homme, Republic of the Congo | |
| Ingilab Ahmadov, Director of the Public Finance Monitoring Center, Baku, Azerbaijan | |
| Bennett Freeman, Senior Vice President for Social Research and Policy at Calvert Asset Management, Inc. | |
| Humphrey Assisi Asobie, Chairman, NEITI, Nigeria | |
| Keith Ruddock, General Councel, Upstream International, Royal Dutch Shell | |
| 3. Using EITI Reports: What Numbers Say | |
| Listen to audio from this session | |
| Moderator: Obiageli Ezekwesili, Vice President for Africa, World Bank | |
| Panelists: | |
| Alexandra Gillies, Governance Advisor, Revenue Watch Institute | |
| Sanjeev Gupta, Deputy Director, IMF Fiscal Affairs Department | |
| Edward Bickham, International Council on Mining and Metals | |
| Andre Kingham, Vice-President, Global Communications, SAP AG | |
| Gubad Bayramov, Coordinator of Azeri EITI NGO coalition and Chairman of Economic Research Center | |
| 4. The EITI and the Investment Climate | |
| Listen to the audio from this session | |
| Moderator: David Diamond, Head of Sustainable and Responsible Investment, AllianzGI Investments Europe | |
| Panelists: | |
| Robert Court, Head of Global External Affairs, Rio Tinto | |
| Andy Howard, Executive Director, Goldman Sachs Sustain Team | |
| Nada Villermain Lecolier, Head of Social Responsible Investment, Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites | |
| Karin Lissakers, Director, Revenue Watch Institute | |
| Jim Miller, VP Safety and Environmental Affairs, Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold | |
| Baiba Rubesa, Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility, Statoil | |
| 12:00-13:00 |
5. Natural Resource Security through Transparency |
| Listen to audio from this session | |
| Moderator: Wenran Jiang, Mactaggart Research Chair, University of Alberta. | |
| Panelists: | |
| Baldanjav Ariunsan, Vice Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy, Mongolia | |
| Xueling Yang, Chief Representative, AVIC, and CEO of AVIC International Europe | |
| Che Er, China International Trust and Investment Company (CITIC) | |
| Jia Yu, CPI International Minerals & Investment Co.,part of the China Power Investment Group | |
| Gilbert Maoundonodji, Coordinator of the Group for Alternative Research and Monitoring of the Chad-Cameroon Petroleum Project (GRAMP/TC) | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-16:30 | PLENARY 4: THE EITI STAKEHOLDER FORUM |
| View video from this session (part 1) (part 2) | |
| Listen to the audio of this session | |
| Chair: Jonas Moberg, Head of the International Secretariat, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative | |
| Speakers: | |
| HE Wahidullah Shahrani, Minister of Mines, Afghanistan | |
| HE Salamatou Gourouza Djibo, Minister of Mines and Energy, Niger | |
| Stephen O’Brien, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, DFID, United Kingdom | |
| Gbehzohnzar Findley, Senator, Liberia | |
| HE Ameer Salim Al-Aidaroos, Minister of Oil & Minerals, Yemen | |
| Klaus Rudischhauser, Director: ACP General Affairs, EuropeAid Development and Co-operation Directorate-General, European Commission | |
| Rimtébaye Nassingar, Spokesperson for PWYP Africa Francophone Coalitions, National Coordinator PWYP Chad | |
| HE Mike Allen Hammah, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Ghana | |
| HE Mohamed Lamine Fofana, Minister of Mines and Geology, Guinea | |
| Maarten Brouwer, Ambassador, International Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Netherlands | |
| HE Maxwell M.B. Mwale, Minister of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia | |
| HE Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan, Minister of Energy & Energy Affairs, Trinidad & Tobago | |
| Said Nachet, Energy Director, International Energy Forum | |
| Kaifala Marah, Chief of Staff, Office of the Presidency of Sierra Leone | |
| HE Tabe Eugène N'Gaoulam, Minister of Petroleum and Energy of Chad | |
| HE Dammipi Noupokou, Minister of Mines and Energy, Togo | |
| Petraq Milo, Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister of Albania | |
| HE Pierre Oba, Minister of Mines, Republic of Congo | |
| Jose Luis Carbajal, Director, Ministry of Energy and Mines, Peru | |
| Marou Amadou, Chair of the National Advisory Council for the Transition Parliament, Niger | |
| Antonio Andrea Monari, Resident Director General, European Representative Office, Asian Development Bank | |
| Badraa Dolgor, Secretary of Mongolia EITI National Council and Working Group | |
| Kazuya Ogawa, Minister, Japanese Embassy in France | |
| Faith O. Nwadishi, Executive Director, Koyenum Immalah Foundation, National Coordinator PWYP Nigeria | |
| Goran Svilanovic, Coordinator, OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities | |
| Ayoup Elrashdi, Senior Policy Officer for Industry, African Union Commission | |
| Bubelwa Kaiza, Executive Director, ForDIA, National Coordinator PWYP Tanzania | |
| Giovanna Piccarreta, Counsellor of the Italian Permanent Mission to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development | |
| Estelle Fach, Programme Analyst, UN-REDD Programme, UNDP | |
| Anton Antonenko, Executive Director, Dixi Group, Ukraine | |
| Umyt Torgautova, Member of the National Stakeholders Council, Kazakhstan | |
| 16:30-17:00 | CLOSING REMARKS |
| Chair: Clare Short, Chair-candidate, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative | |
| HE Henri de Raincourt, Minister for Cooperation, France | |
POST-CONFERENCE MEETINGS:
| 17:30 - 19:30 | 16th EITI International Board Meeting (by invitation only) |
| Brief address by Antonio Tajani, Vice President ofthe European Commission |
Friday 4 March
| 09:00-18:00 | World Bank Multi Donor Trust Fund Management Committe meeting (By invitation only) |
| World Bank Office, Paris | |
| All day | CIVIL SOCIETY POST-CONFERENCE MEETINGS: |
| Hôtel Ibis Paris Berthier Porte de Clichy, 163bis avenue de Clichy | |
| 09:00-12:00 | Constituency Meeting: Civil Society and the EITI International Board - the Next Two Years |
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Open to all civil society representatives, but RSVP essential. Contact: info [at] publishwhatyoupay [dot] org or visit the PWYP exhibition stand | |
| 13:00-15:00 | PWYP Members’ Meetings – Various (By invitation only) |
| 15:00-16:00 | The US Extractives Disclosure Law: Q&A with PWYP US |
| Open to all civil society representatives, but RSVP essential as above. |
Download a PDF version of the Programme here (not up-to-date with all the latest changes).
Interpretation
All plenary sessions will have simultaneous interpretation to English, French, Russian and Spanish.
All executive sessions will have English and French interpretation. In addition, Russian interpretation will be provided on 2 March, 16:00-17:30 - Executive session 1: Civil society Experiences in the EITI and on 3 March, 11:30-13:00 - Executive session 1: Going beyond transparency: The scope of the EITI and other initiatives to promote wider accountability and reform.
Spanish interpretation will be provided on 2 March, 16:00-17:30 - Executive session 3: Experiences with subnational implementation.
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