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Ghana Consultative Group / Annual Partnership Meeting Monday 27 th September, 2010 - HIGH LEVEL La-Palm Royal Beach Hotel ‘Managing the Transition to a Middle Income Economy with an emerging Oil Sector: The Role of ODA in Sustaining National Development ’. Agenda.
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Ghana Consultative Group / Annual Partnership Meeting Monday 27th September, 2010 - HIGH LEVEL La-Palm Royal Beach Hotel ‘Managing the Transition to a Middle Income Economy with an emerging Oil Sector: The Role of ODA in Sustaining National Development’ Agenda • Objectives of the 2010 Consultative Group Meeting • Government of Ghana and Development Partners to agree on: • How to accelerate progress towards meeting the Millennium Development Goals ; • A shared vision and policy framework for Ghana 2010-2013; and • How to work together and hold each other to account, in the next year and beyond • The shared agreements will be summarized in a communiqué and an action plan for the coming year. • 08:30 Arrival/Registration • OPENING SESSION: • 09:00 WELCOME & OUTLINE OF DAY’S PROGRAMME • Mrs. Effie Simpson Ekuban, Ag. Chief Director, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning • 09:10 PART I: OPENING STATEMENTS: • Hon. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning • H.E. Nicholas Westcott, High Commissioner, British High Commission • Mr. Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, Governor, Bank of Ghana • Mr. Zan Akologo, Country Director, SEND Foundation, Ghana • 09:30 PART II: REPORT ON TECHNICAL SESSION: • Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey, Executive Director, Institute of Democratic Governance • Discussion • 10:15 Cocoa Break • 10:30 PART III: CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES • Macroeconomic Stability & Debt Sustainability • Partnerships • Country Systems & Capacity Development • Results & Implementation • 12:30 Lunch • 14:00PART IV: PRESIDENTIAL INTERACTION: • Briefing on Deliberations • Hon. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance & Economic Planning • Presidential Address • H.E. Prof. John Evans Atta Mills, President of the Republic of Ghana • Response to President’s Statement • Mr. Ishac Diwan, Country Director, World Bank • PART V: CLOSING SESSION • 15:00COMMUNIQUÉ AND GOG/DP ACTION PLAN FOR 2010/11 • Hon. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning • 15:15 CLOSING REMARKS • Mr. Ishac Diwan, Country Director, World Bank • H.E. Nicholas Westcott, High Commissioner, British High Commission • Hon. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance & Economic Planning • 15:30 PHOTO CALL AND PRESS CONFERENCE • END OF 2010 CONSULTATIVE GROUP MEETING • 15:45 RECEPTION