Philippines launches safeguard investigation on imports of rice
On 15 April 2026, the Philippines notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it had...
Fish Fund extends deadline of second Call for Proposals to 8 May
Eligible WTO members now have until 8 May 2026 to submit grant proposals under the...
Kazakhstan initiates dispute regarding Indonesia duties on imported hot-rolled steel coils
Kazakhstan has requested WTO dispute consultations with Indonesia regarding additional ad valorem import duties on...
Morocco launches safeguard investigation on certain types of rice
On 13 April 2026, Morocco notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it had initiated...
Zimbabwe initiates safeguard investigation on doors
On 10 April 2026, Zimbabwe notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it had initiated...
MC14 concludes with adopted decisions, progress on key outstanding issues
The WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) concluded early 30 March with ministers adopting a number...
Members participating in IFD Agreement issue joint ministerial declaration at end of MC14
The 129 WTO members participating in the Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFDA) issued a...
Ministers exchange views on key WTO topics, consider paths forward at MC14
Ministers and senior officials attending the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) participated in a series...
DG cites MPIA as “practical, confidence-building bridge” pending dispute reform deal
The Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA) is serving as a practical, confidence building bridge...