18th edition of WTO-WIPO colloquium for intellectual property teachers concludes in Geneva

The 18th edition of the colloquium for intellectual property (IP) teachers from developing countries and economies…

United States donates USD 600,000 to enhance developing countries’ trade expertise

The government of the United States is contributing USD 600,000 (about CHF 600,000) in 2022 to…

First virtual course on essentials for SPS Committee participation gets under way

Government officials from 16 African countries are taking part from 15 to 24 November in a…

Five gender equality advocates chosen as ambassadors of the World Trade Congress on Gender

Civil society representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Fiji, Nigeria, Pakistan and the Philippines…

What You Need to Know about the Canada Customs Invoice

For many exporters, Canada is the first country they decide to export to, and it’s easy…

Trade for Peace Week looks at fragile and conflict-affected states’ WTO integration

The third edition of Trade for Peace Week opened on 14 November 2022 with an emphasis…

DDG Zhang calls for strengthened cooperation in Latin America through WTO Chairs Programme

Speaking at the opening of a seminar titled “Negotiations, Economic Resilience and Commerce” held on 14-15…

DG Okonjo-Iweala to G20 leaders: “We need to strengthen trade cooperation, not weaken it”

Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala issued a strong call to the Group of 20 leaders to avoid trade…

Cotton meetings stress need to advance talks, focus on fertilizer issues and development

The multifaceted challenges facing cotton producers have highlighted the need to strengthen the resilience of the…

Members agree on process aimed at enhancing implementation of SPS Agreement

WTO members agreed on the process for undertaking the work programme aimed at identifying and addressing…