10/09/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Confrontations club chaired by MEP Philippe Herzog is organising a conference in Brussels on 27 September on "Why launch a new multilateral trade round? The Doha summit". Participants will include European Commissioner Pascal Lamy, the European Commission's Director General for Trade Peter Carl, the Vice-President of the Board of Suez Jean Gandois, the Vice-President of the European Round Table Gerhard Cromme, the President of the Executive Board of ThyssenKrupp, Etienne Davignon of the Société Générale of Belgium, Emilio Gabaglio, Secretary General of the ETUC, the President of UNUCE Georges Jacobs, Phil Bloomer of Oxfam, Giampiero Alhadeff of Soldar and Bruno Rebelle of Greenpeace. (Contact in Paris, Tel 49 88 11 94, in Brussels, Tel 284 71 23).