European Union Chamber of Commerce in China
SH AFB, BJ AFB
Upcoming Working Group Meeting
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 9am-11am
European Chamber Shanghai (Shui On Plaza, Unit 2204, 333 Huai Hai Zhong Road)
European Chamber Beijing (Beijing Lufthansa Centre, Office C412, 50 Liang Ma Qiao Road)
Dear Working Group Member,
The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to the next AFB Working Group meeting (Full details above). It will be held on Thursday, 15 November, 9:00am-11:00am, at the European Chamber Shanghai office, with the European Chamber Beijing joining via videoconference.
At this meeting we will have Mr. Joao Pacheco, Deputy Director General of DG AGRI, European Commission give a speech on the ‘DG AGRI and China Cooperation’ and we will launch of proposal of interesting topics from members and proposal of work program for 2013.
Tentative Agenda:
1. Welcoming DDG Joao Pacheco from DG ARI, Speech on ‘DG AGRI and China Cooperation’ with Q & A
2. Debrief on AFB WG (Antoine) + follow up the FS cooperation with Am Chamber (QT- tbc)
3. Launch of proposal of interesting topics from members and proposal of work program for 2013 as tour of the table on main activities of common interest
4. AOB
Forward Agenda:
Forthcoming possible speakers – for GI and IP
Discussion of next PP in the next WG meeting (4th December 2012)
As always, we welcome your suggestions for agenda topics and possible speakers for this and future meetings.
To attend this meeting, please register with Amanda Wu via afb@europeanchamber.com.cn by 18:00, Tuesday, 13th November.
For any further information about the Agriculture, Food and Beverage Working Group or Starch Desk, general inquiries such as Membership with the European Chamber or our partner associations, please contact Ms. Tiantian Qi at tqi@europeanchamber.com.cn