DDG Hill stresses trade’s role in innovation at IP and Innovation Researchers of Asia event
Speaking at the 7th Intellectual Property and Innovation Researchers of Asia (IPIRA) Conference held on...
On 30th anniversary, officials highlight importance of WTO work on rules of origin
WTO members, observer organizations and the WTO Secretariat marked the 30th anniversary of the Agreement...
Committee advances discussions on trade-related climate measures and technology transfer
At the 2-3 April meeting of the Committee on Trade and Environment and the thematic...
Statement from Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the WTO
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the WTO, issued the following statement on 3 April:World Trade...
Antigua and Barbuda formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
The WTO Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda Colin Murdoch deposited his country’s instrument of acceptance...
DDG Ellard calls for further acceptances of Fisheries Subsidies Agreement
Speaking at a virtual debate on reducing harmful fisheries subsidies on 2 April, WTO Deputy...
WTO members appoint new chair for agriculture negotiations
WTO members confirmed on 1 April the appointment of Ambassador Ali Sarfraz Hussain of Pakistan...
Members discuss decarbonization, traceability, packaging, medical devices; address notifications
The Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee brought together trade officials, regulators and private sector...
WTO members make progress in revitalizing trade and development work
A meeting of the Committee on Trade and Development held on 27 March examined special...