International conference for the economic recovery and development of Mali
Building an emerging Mali - 22 October 2015, OECD, Paris

Following the signature of the Peace and Reconciliation Accord in May-June 2015, the OECD and the Mali government are hosting an international conference on Thursday 22 October 2015 where the Mali government, international partners, civil society and the private sector will discuss ways to move forward with the peace and reconciliation process in Mali and bring about economic recovery and development, including through mobilising development aid, private investment and domestic resources.

 

French President François Hollande, Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta and OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría Opened the conference at the OECD, 9:30-10:15 am. Watch the live webcast of the opening session.

 

• Journalists are welcome to attend the opening remarks, the rest of the event is closed to the media. For further information, or to register attendance, journalists should contact: anna.biernat@oecd.org in the OECD Media Division.

• For more information and background documents about the conference, please visit this website.
  
  
• More OECD work on Sahel and West Africa
  
  
• OECD Development work on Governance and Peace
  
  

Photos of the event

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