WTO Fish Fund Steering Committee meeting focuses on preparing for full operations

The third Steering Committee meeting of the WTO Fish Fund took place on 9 October, focusing…

Trade Policy Review: Malawi

The fourth review of the trade policies and practices of Malawi takes place on 9 and…

WTO initiates selection process for next Director-General

On 8 October 2024, the WTO formally commenced the process for appointing its next Director-General. Reach…

WTO Chairs Programme expands academic network to under-represented regions

The WTO has expanded the WTO Chairs Programme to include five new academic institutions located in…

WTO members discuss legal and regulatory issues under work programme on e-commerce

WTO members discussed legal and regulatory frameworks for e-commerce on 7 October as part of the…

DG Okonjo-Iweala on World Cotton Day: Efforts yielding results, maintain momentum

At the World Cotton Day 2024 opening ceremony in Cotonou, Benin, on 7 October, WTO Director-General…

Experts call for resilient and inclusive trade at WTO chairs conference in India

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), a member of the WTO’s Chairs Programme, hosted a…

DDG Ellard emphasizes vital role of parliaments, provides update on WTO priorities

Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard addressed on 2 October a virtual meeting of parliamentarians worldwide on the…

Members underline need for services trade to be inclusive

A meeting of the Council for Trade in Services on 2 October spotlighted the importance of…

WTO-FIFA “Partenariat pour le Coton” initiative concludes national consultations

The WTO-FIFA “Partenariat pour le Coton” initiative on 30 September concluded its national consultations in Benin,…