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The Deputy Director-General of the WTO discusses the subject of multilateral cooperation with the leaders of international agencies

  At the meeting of the UN Executive Board of Directors on 6 November this year, the Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Alan Wolff, emphasized the importance of reviving international trade cooperation to accelerate the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. supporting economic recovery and improving economic growth

2020-11-12T16: 59: 23 + 03: 0011 November 2020|

A new WTO report examines the links between trade and the spread of animal diseases

  The World Trade Organization (WTO) has published a new report examining the trade issues associated with the spread of animal diseases. The document sets out the general international framework established to address these issues alongside ongoing efforts to ensure the safety of trade in animals and animal products, including animals.

2020-11-06T17: 01: 56 + 03: 006 November 2020|

WTO members emphasize the key role of investment in increasing the trade capacity of small economies

  At a meeting of the Committee on Trade and Development for Small Economies on 2 November this year, members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and international organizations highlighted the challenges facing small economies in attracting foreign direct investment, especially in the context of the crisis generated by

2020-11-06T17: 00: 34 + 03: 005 November 2020|

Call for the Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization to cooperate in support of economic recovery

  Addressing a virtual meeting of ministers, held on October 27 this year by the Australian Government, the Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Yi Xiaozhun, called on them to improve WTO cooperation to lay the groundwork for a recovery. solid economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. He added

2020-10-30T10: 16: 30 + 03: 0029 October 2020|

Trade in services fell by 30% in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic severely affected international mobility

  The volume of global trade in services decreased in the second quarter of 2020 by a record percentage of 30%, with the travel sector being particularly affected by COVID-19 and associated restrictions, according to an analysis by the World Trade Organization. Trade (WTO), published on October 23 this year, according to the analysis

2020-10-27T16: 21: 50 + 03: 0026 October 2020|

A new WTO report examines the relationship between the global intellectual property rights system and COVID-19

  The World Trade Organization (WTO) has published a report on how the global intellectual property rights system relates to the COVID-19 pandemic and its potential contributions to efforts to manage this crisis. The report also highlights the WTO Agreement on the issues

2020-10-16T11: 51: 26 + 03: 0016 October 2020|

Q&A on the COVID-19 pandemic and trade

  World Trade Organization (WTO) Deputy Director-General Alan Wolff attended the Geneva Trade Week event on 2 October this year, where he answered a number of questions about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on world trade and the role of the WTO in managing the crisis generated by it. With

2020-10-06T15: 17: 43 + 03: 006 October 2020|

WTO Deputy Director-General notes importance of transparency and cooperation in managing pandemic challenges

  According to WTO Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Alan Wolff, members are looking at ways to adapt global trade rules to better manage future pandemics, including improving information sharing on measures taken, promoting open dialogue on common problems encountered and limitation of duration

2020-09-16T16: 36: 42 + 03: 0016 September 2020|

Cross-border mobility, COVID-19 and global trade

  The World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a new report on how restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic on cross-border mobility affect global trade. The report details the important role that cross-border mobility of individuals plays in both the provision and consumption of

2020-08-27T14: 58: 48 + 03: 0027 August 2020|

Commodity barometer confirms sharp decline, but shows signs of recovery

  World trade in goods recorded a historic drop in the second quarter of 2020, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest Barometer of trade in goods, conducted by the World Trade Organization. Additional indicators show small increases in world trade, but the strength of such a recovery remains very high.

2020-08-24T08: 48: 12 + 03: 00August 20, 2020|
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