Debate: What Now? The World Beyond the Crisis

How should the world look after the global financial and economic crisis?

A special high-level panel will discuss the world post the global economic crisis on Friday, October 2, in Istanbul, Turkey–the site of this year’s Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund.

The panel will feature Robert B. Zoellick, World Bank Group President; H. E. Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance, Indonesia; H.E. Mahmoud Mohieldin, Minister of Investment, Egypt; Ms. Eleni Gabre-Madhin, CEO, Ethiopian Commodity Exchange; and Professor Paul Collier, Department of Economics, University of Oxford.

Moderated by Raphael Kahane of France 24, the debate will be recorded on Friday, October 2, and will be broadcast over the next two days on France 24.

Update, November 2
Here's the transcript of the What Now? The World Beyond the Crisis debate.

Update, October 1, 6 p.m. EDT
Thanks to all who submitted questions. We passed them on to the panelists.

The debate will be taped on Friday, October 2, and will be broadcast at these times on France 24:
Saturday, October 3, 8:10 a.m. France time (6:10 a.m. GMT)
Saturday, October 3, 8:10 p.m. France time (6:10 p.m. GMT)
Sunday, October 4, 10:10 p.m. France (8:10 p.m. GMT)