Services trade growth hits new highs in third quarter of 2024

Global services trade posted a strong 10 per cent year-on-year increase in the third quarter of…

Paraguay President: Any multilateralism crisis can only be solved with more multilateralism

The President of Paraguay, Santiago Peña Palacios, stressed the critical role of the WTO in promoting…

DG Okonjo-Iweala welcomes 2025 cohort of WTO Young Professionals

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala welcomed the latest cohort of the WTO Young Professionals Programme (YPP) at…

E-commerce work programme focuses on bridging the digital divide

At a meeting on the Work Programme on E-commerce on 28 January 2025, members exchanged views…

The Truth About Incoterms 2025

In a world where reality often blurs with fantasy, it can be hard to separate fact…

Members consider China’s request for panel to examine electric vehicle measures in Türkiye

At a meeting of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) on 27 January, WTO members considered a…

Panama appeals WTO dispute panel report regarding measures on imports from Costa Rica

Panama notified its decision to appeal the panel report in the case brought by Costa Rica…

Advanced trade policy course underway at WTO

A total of 28 government officials from developing WTO member and observer governments started on 20…

Iceland donates an additional CHF 200,000 to WTO Fish Fund

Iceland is contributing an additional CHF 200,000 to assist developing members and least-developed country (LDC) members…

EU initiates dispute complaint regarding Chinese patent licensing measures

The European Union has requested WTO dispute consultations with China in regard to Chinese measures concerning…