Agriculture negotiations chair circulates revised text, aiming for outcome at MC13

The Chair of the WTO’s agriculture negotiations, Ambassador Alparslan Acarsoy of Türkiye, circulated a revised negotiation…

Korea gives CHF 260,000 to bolster developing countries’ trade expertise

The Republic of Korea has contributed KRW 390 million (CHF 260,000) to the Global Trust Fund…

Barbados, Dominica, Senegal, Uruguay formally accept Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

Four more WTO members — Barbados, Dominica, Senegal, and Uruguay — deposited their instruments of acceptance…

DG Okonjo-Iweala on MC13: “We are going to get it done”

Speaking at a special meeting of the WTO’s General Council on 14 February, WTO Director-General Ngozi…

Norway boosts global trade and food safety with NOK 16 million contribution to the STDF

Norway is contributing NOK 16 million (approximately CHF 1.3 million) to the Standards and Trade Development…

Create a Bank Draft to Get Paid for Your Exports

Securing payment for your international exports is arguably the sweetest reward—the culmination of your tireless efforts…

New edition of “WTO Ministerial Conferences: Key Outcomes” publication now available

A new edition of the “WTO Ministerial Conferences: Key Outcomes” publication is now available. This updated…

Norway pledges NOK 20 million to support sustainable economic growth in LDCs through EIF

The government of Norway has contributed CHF 1.2 million (NOK 14.7 million) to help least-developed countries…

DDG Ellard stresses importance of securing substantive outcomes at MC13

Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard on 12 February outlined priorities for the WTO’s 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13)…

TRIPS Council finalizes preparations for MC13

At a meeting of the Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) on 13…