Madagascar launches safeguard investigation on concentrated milk

On 14 February 2023, Madagascar notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it initiated on 11…

Trade and Gender Informal Working Group co-chairs present draft work plan for 2023

Members of the Informal Working Group on Trade and Gender on 14 February began discussions on…

WTO upgrades technical assistance dashboards to provide more data on training programmes

The WTO has updated its technical assistance (TA) dashboards with new infographics and the latest available…

Members advance discussions on addressing challenges in implementing SPS Agreement

WTO members held a second round of consultations on 8-10 February to discuss progress in carrying…

DDG Ellard discusses WTO success, need for reform, relevance to addressing climate crisis

Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard participated on 13 February in an “armchair discussion” with Ambassador Rufus Yerxa,…

Event on decarbonization standards to promote transparency and coherence in steel sector

The WTO’s “Trade Forum on Decarbonization Standards: Promoting coherence and transparency in the steel sector” will…

DDG González: “WTO reform is about promoting resilient, sustainable and inclusive trade”

WTO members must do more to safeguard and expand the role of trade as a tool…

Creating the IATA Dangerous Goods Form: The Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods

Before you can ship dangerous goods by air, you need to properly complete the required transport…

DG Okonjo-Iweala highlights importance of trade cooperation at new carbon mitigation forum

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala welcomed the launch of the Inclusive Forum on Carbon Mitigation Approaches (IFCMA)…

DDG Ellard discusses benefits of multilateralism, risks of unilateralism, WTO reform

Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard delivered a lecture to the US National War College on 10 February…