Pascal Lamy

"The Prospects for EU-Commonwealth Cooperation on the Doha Development Agenda"

A Global Dimensions lecture in partnership with the Commonwealth Business Council

20 January 2003, 16:30 Hong Kong Theatre

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Pascal Lamy began his career in the civil service at the French Finance Ministry. He later became adviser to Economics and Finance Minister, Jacques Delors, and to Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy. From 1984 to 1994, Mr Lamy worked as chef de cabinet to Commission President, Jacques Delors, representing him at the G7. In 1994 he joined Crédit Lyonnais, becoming its number two. Mr Lamy was appointed in July 1999 by Romano Prodi and the French government to the European Commission. In September 1999 the European Parliament confirmed him as Trade Commissioner. Pascal Lamy launched the Global Dimensions programme in February 2001.

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