WTO

SC Working Lunch, February 2019

Title:               US proposal on Special and Differential Treatment (WT/GC/W/764)

Date:               Tuesday, 19th February, 2019, 13:00 – 15:00 

Venue:            South Centre, Geneva

Organizers:   The South Centre 

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SC Working Lunch, February 2019

Title:               Working Lunch Meeting on US’ proposal on ‘AN UNDIFFERENTIATED WTO’

Date:               Monday, 11th February, 2019, 13:00 – 15:00 

Venue:            South Centre, Geneva

Organizers:   The South Centre

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Analysis of the US Proposal (WT/GC/W/764), 25 February 2019

WHY THE US PROPOSAL (WT/GC/W/764) WILL AFFECT ALL DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND UNDERMINE THE MULTILATERAL SYSTEM

US’ recent submissions to the WTO attempt to fundamentally change the concept of Special and Differential Treatment (S&D) at the WTO from an unconditional right for all developing countries to conditioned concessions available to only a few. This will affect developing countries and undermine the multilateral trading system!

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SC Working Lunch, November 2018

Title:                              Discussions on the Appellate Body crisis at the WTO

Date and Time:             Wednesday, 28th November, 2018

Venue:                           South Centre, Geneva

Organizer:                     The South Centre

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SC Book Launch, November 2018

Title:                       Negotiation Dynamics of the WTO – An Insider’s Account by Mohan Kumar

Date and Time:      Thursday, 15 November 2018, 17:00-19:00

Venue:                    Julius Nyerere Room, The South Centre, Geneva

Organizers:            South Centre, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS)

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SC Working Lunch, November 2018

Title:                              Working Lunch on Agriculture (Export competition)

Date and Time:             Friday, 9th November 2018, 13:00-15:00

Venue:                           South Centre, Geneva

Organizer:                     The South Centre

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ACP Refresher, October 2018

Title:              African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States Refresher: WTO Agriculture Negotiations

Date:              17 October 2018

Venue:           WTO Room XX,  William Rappard Centre, Geneva, Switzerland

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African Group Meeting, October 2018

Title:                              Meeting on Agricultural Market Access

Date and Time:             Monday, 8th October 2018, 15:00-18:00

Venue:                           World Trade Organisation, Geneva

Organizer:                     African Group

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SC WTO Public Forum Event, 2 October 2018

Title:                             Intellectual Property and Health: The Use of TRIPS Flexibilities to Achieve                                                    SDGs

Date and Time:            2 October 2018, 11:30-13:00

Venue:                          Room S1, The World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva

Organizer:                   The South Centre

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SC Meeting on E-Commerce, the Digital Economy and WTO, 5 October 2018

Title:                             Meeting on E-Commerce, the Digital Economy and WTO

Date and Time:            5 October 2018, 1-5.30 PM

Venue:                          South Centre, Geneva

Organizer:                    The South Centre, Centre for WTO Studies and the United                                                                            Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

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SC Meeting on WTO Reform, 19 September 2018

Title:                             Meeting to Discuss Proposals and Ideas Some Have Floated on ‘WTO Reform’ 

Date and Time:            19 September 2018, 1-4.30 PM

Venue:                          South Centre, Geneva

Organizer:                    The South Centre

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