WTO Chair Launch - Guest lectures, Wednesday 17 September 2014 <-- Back to WTO Chair Launch Gallery Mr Tim Van Anderlecht (E&T Councilor from Belgium) H.E. Ms Brigitte Oeppinger-Walchshofer (Austria), Mr Maarten Smeets (WTO) and Ms Hantie Hoogkamer (NWDC) Students from the Mafikeng and Potchefstroom campuses of the North-West University attended the lecture The lectures took place in Room K01 of building E5 at 10:30-12:00. Prof Hinaunye Eita and Prof Derick Blaauw Ms Noleen Pisa and Mr Riaan de Lange (Project Officer - Economic and Trade Matters at European Union Delegation to the Republic of South Africa) Ms Carli Bezuidenhout speaking to H.E. Mr. Roeland van de Geer (European Union) Prof Wilma Viviers, recipient of the WTO Chair, welcomes everyone to the lecture Prof Dan Kgwadi, Vice-Rector of the North-West University, was also in attendance Delegates from the EU sat together with students during the lecture WTO Deputy Director-General Mr David Shark with Prof Dan Kgwadi Members of the TRADE team also attended the lecture, Mr Requier Wait, Dr Sonja Grater, Ms Alicia Fourie and Ms Carli Bezuidenhout WTO DDG Mr David Shark gave a lecture on EU-South Africa relations. Prof Viviers thanked Mr Shark and introduced the new speaker H.E. Mr. Roeland van de Geer (Head of the EU Delegation to the Republic of South Africa - 2014) also spoke to the students. He have a lecture on International Trade: Challenges and Opportunities Dr Anmar Pretorius, also a staff member at TRADE, together with a student