The United States is contributing USD 600,000 (approximately CHF 505,000) in 2024 to the WTOâs Global…
Year: 2024
Ecuador formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
Ecuador deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on 9 October. Ambassador…
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 WTOâs 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…