Uzbekistan commits to maintaining “strong momentum” to accede to WTO in 2026
At a meeting of the Working Party on the Accession of Uzbekistan on 9 March...
The value of the WTO: An economics viewpoint in six instalments
Why do economies negotiate trade agreements? If unilateral free trade can benefit an economy, why...
From field to factory, football and fashion: MC14 high-level event to spotlight cotton
A high-level event on cotton will be held on the eve of the 14th Ministerial...
Coordinators of Plastics Dialogue ready ministerial statement and other outcomes for MC14
The coordinators of the Dialogue on Plastics Pollution and Environmentally Sustainable Plastics Trade (DPP) on...
Chair of agriculture talks circulates revised draft text, as MC14 outline emerges
The Chair of the negotiations on agriculture, Ambassador Ali Sarfraz Hussain (Pakistan), has circulated a...
DG Okonjo-Iweala urges members to explore new ways to revitalize WTO at South-South event
Speaking at the 8th South-South Dialogue on Least-Developed Countries (LDCs) and Development on 6 March...
Ahead of Women’s Day, WEIDE Fund announces US$ 1.76-million grants to women-led businesses
To mark the upcoming International Women’s Day on 8 March, the Women Exporters in the...
EU contributes EUR 75,000 to support LDC participation at MC14
The European Union has contributed EUR 75,000 (approximately CHF 69,500) to support the participation of...
WTO members conclude month-long reform discussions in Geneva
WTO members on 5 March completed a series of meetings dedicated to advancing work on...