WTO welcomes first participation of South Pacific students in Moot Court Competition

A group of students from the University of the South Pacific just finished participating in the…

WTO issues note on trade policy developments following one year of war in Ukraine

The WTO Secretariat on 2 March published a Trade Monitoring Update providing a brief factual overview…

USML vs. ECCN: What’s the Difference?

Wishing something were true doesn’t make it true. This simple fact, that some exporters ignore the…

Future leaders look at ways to increase youth engagement in trade for peace worldwide

Young leaders from the trade and peace communities met on 27 February to share experiences across…

Trade Policy Review: Japan

The fifteenth review of the trade policies and practices of Japan takes place on 1 and…

Goods barometer declines further, hinting at fourth quarter trade slump

World merchandise trade growth appears to have lost momentum in the fourth quarter of 2022 and…

DDG Ellard calls on the EU to ratify Fisheries Agreement, show leadership in ongoing talks

Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard participated in a session of the Committee on International Trade of the…

Farm talks restart with positive momentum, focus on food security

At a meeting of the Committee on Agriculture in Special Session — the Committee’s negotiation arm…

Applications now open for WTO Training Course on Trade and Gender

The WTO will hold an in-person training course on trade and gender for government officials from…

DDG Ellard calls for strengthening global ocean governance at World Ocean Summit

At the World Ocean Summit on 28 February, Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard stressed the need for…