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ICS and GOS summits in China
In the beginning of September in China have undergone summits ICS (International Cooperation Summit) and GOS (Global Outsourcing Summit) debating the issue of global international cooperation in crisis, as well as policy cooperation on the optimal distribution of global resources. The Chairman of summits Dominique de Villepin, the former French Prime Minister have opened these summits. Speeches also were made by leaders of lists of Fortune 500, Forbes Global 2000, as well as world political leaders. Invitation to participate in ICS and GOS summits has received "The Baltic Forum", whose delegation consisting of three persons represented the interests of Latvia. The delegation was represented by Deputy of Latvian Parliament Sergejs Mirskis, Economic Adviser of "The Baltic Forum" Sergejs Potapkins and Expert on Logistics Maksims Zabavnikovs. The delegation attended summits with two speeches on the economic situation in Latvia and opportunities of opening up new production, transit and logistics enterprises. The international nature of the Forum had ensured the widespread presence of delegations representing the Asia-Pacific region, which includes Australia, America and Africa. Most companies are active in the market and occupying leading positions, are dealing with entering to EU, Russia and CIS markets, as new markets for its products and investment. Specific result of the Latvian delegation on summits became the agreement on the preparation of two trade missions of Australia, which will take place in late November, present and in February next year, as well as the organization of meeting in Riga between Latvian entrepreneurs with Member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce William Thomas Sheridan already at the end of this month. Besides for the next Baltic Forum session in 2010 Doctor of Economics, Managing Director of Hampton Court Investment Bank Mr. Marcus Lee was invited to attend. During the summits also some meetings with leaders of several chineese provinces were organized where discussions on cooperation between The Republic of Latvia and The Republic of China have been proceeded.
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