Washington DC- Learn about the document that has traveled the world advocating consumer financial rights “the Universal Declaration of Banking and Financial Services User Rights” will be presented to the media for the first time in this city.
The origin and drafting has been carried out with the participation of members of public and private international consumer advocacy and defense organizations, has received the support of more than 30 countries in Europe, South, Central and North America, and will be presented to the media as the consumers united in Ausbanc Internacional contribution to the world leaders looking for solutions to the global financial crisis that we are living. Because we strongly believe that consumers must be heard at these meetings, starting by the G-20 next Saturday.
| WHO: |
- Manouch Neme, representative of AUSBANC INTERNATIONAL
- Mónica Rosas, Managing Editor, Mercado de Dinero USA
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| WHAT: |
- PRESS CONFERENCE: Presentation of the “Universal Declaration of Banking and Financial Service User Rights”
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| WHY: |
- Because financial systems are essential in the economic development of countries, but reciprocal interaction between them requires deeper harmonization, transparency , control and legal protection.
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| WHEN: |
- Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:00a.m.
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| WHERE: |
The Capitol Hilton- Michigan Room
1001 16th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
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