Members consider trade agreements involving Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Nicaragua

WTO members considered the following regional trade agreements (RTAs) at the 18 March meeting of the…

Members agree on topics for experience-sharing sessions on services trade

To revitalize work on services trade, WTO members agreed to explore over the coming months good…

DDG Hill opens 2025 workshop on incentives for technology transfer to LDCs

The annual WTO workshop on incentives for technology transfer to least-developed countries (LDCs) under the Agreement…

WTO launches applications for 2025 Young Trade Leaders Programme

The WTO is inviting applications for the 2025 Young Trade Leaders Programme, an initiative aimed at…

DDG Ellard cites urgent need to boost multilateral trading system in university speech

In her speech at Waseda University in Tokyo on 11 March, WTO Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard…

Members focus on specific sectors and MC14 objectives in environmental sustainability discussions

WTO members taking part in the Trade and Environmental Sustainability Structured Discussions (TESSD) met on 10-11…

DDG Zhang welcomes 2025 participants in two WTO technical assistance programmes

The 2025 cohorts of the French Irish Mission Programme and the Netherlands Talent Programme were officially…

Canada initiates WTO dispute complaint regarding US steel and aluminium duties

Canada has requested WTO dispute consultations with the United States regarding the imposition by the United…

Members underscore continued focus on trade facilitation implementation and assistance

This year marks a turning point for the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), as the number of…

In Japan, DDG Ellard underlines role of business in strengthening trading system

In a speech to the Japanese business federation Keidanren in Tokyo on 11 March, WTO Deputy…