Sustainability discussions focus on trade policy considerations and practices

WTO members participating in the Trade and Environmental Sustainability Structured Discussions (TESSD) met on 12-13 May…

Committee on Market Access marks 30th anniversary amid trade tensions

At the meeting of the Committee on Market Access (CMA) on 13-14 May, WTO members marked…

Trade and Gender Group discusses new work programme, potential MC14 outcomes

Members of the Informal Working Group on Trade and Gender met on 9 May 2025 to…

Trade Policy Review: Cabo Verde

The second review of the trade policies and practices of Cabo Verde takes place on 14…

DG Okonjo-Iweala and Japan’s Prime Minister issue joint call to strengthen trading system

Director-General Ngozi-Okonjo-Iweala and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba issued a joint call on 13 May to…

Commemoration of the Customs Valuation Agreement at 30 WTO Committee on Customs Valuation

Opening remarks DDG A. Ellard Reach us to explore global export and import deals

Members note benefits, challenges for Customs Valuation Agreement at anniversary event

WTO members marked the 30th anniversary of the Customs Valuation Agreement (CVA) on 9 May by…

Statement by DG Okonjo-Iweala

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the WTO, issued the following statement on 11 May following her…

Committee marks 30th anniversary of Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures

At its meeting on 8 May, the Committee on Import Licensing marked the 30th anniversary of…

Members seek to broaden ITA participation, examine links with AI and e-commerce

Participants in the WTO’s Information Technology Agreement (ITA) and the ITA Expansion Agreement endorsed on 7…