side event in dubai for cop28COP 28 in Dubai:
Free Market Climate Policy 2023

December 9, 2023 at 11:30
Blue Zone, Side Event Room #8
Expo City, Dubai
United Arab Emirates

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This event featured leaders from the governments of the United Kingdom, Egypt, Australia and The European Union, as well as the scholars from M.I.T., the Grace Richardson Fund, and global representatives from Africa and India, brought by the Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS), based in Geneva. The discussion focuses on clean free market policy and innovative financing solutions and international trade.

Speaker Lineup:

  • Rod Richardson, President, Grace Richardson Fund; Co-Founder, Climate & Freedom International Coalition
  • Lord Syed Kamall, Member of the House of Lords, Parliament, UK; Professor of International Relations, 
St. Mary’s University; Academic Fellow, Institute for Economic Affairs, UK
  • Senator Mohamed Farid, Egypt; Founder, Cairo Liberal Club
  • The Hon. Kevin Hogan MP, Shadow Minister for Trade and Tourism, Australia
  • Sen. Dean Smith, Liberal Senator for Western Australia, Australia
  • Sen. Andrew Bragg, Liberal Senator for New South Wales, Australia
  • Councillor Oldrich Vlasak, Hradec Kralove - Czech Republic; Member of the 
European Conservatives and Reformists, Committee of the Regions, EU See official statement
  • Dr. Michael Mehling, Deputy Director, MIT-CEEPR; Professor of Practice, University of Strathclyde School of Law, UK
  • Landon Derentz, Senior Director; Richard L. Morningstar Chair for Global Energy Security, Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council (invited)
  • Dr. Sajeev Nair, Board Member & Regional Director, CUTS International (Africa)
  • Dr. Vaibhav Chaturvedi, Fellow, Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)

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