Definition: In this task, a passage will be given and the goal is to identify an event from the passage. An event is defined as a single word representing something that happened, is happening, or may happen. An event can be factual or hypothetical, positive or negative, certain or uncertain. While most events are based on verbs, an event can also be based on a noun (ex. storm, snow, rainfall) or a copula verb (is, was, been, etc.). The event must not be a pronoun or an adjective. For noun events with multiple words, use the last word in the phrase as event.
Input: Passage: During her visit to Kenya, which comes just six weeks before the World Trade Organization's (WTO) ministerial conference to be held in Hong Kong in December, Lagardo will emphasize the key priorities that France attaches to the development aspect of the global trade negotiations, said a statement from the French Embassy in Nairobi. "Lagardo will discuss trade and development issues.

conference