GEN19-10

Title of the activity
XIX Short Trade Policy Course for ALADI Member Countries
Activity Type
Regional course/Workshop
Description
This two-week course provides a horizontal perspective of WTO principles, functions and agreements at the multilateral and regional levels. Topics covered in the programme are, inter alia, Market Access for non-agricultural goods, Agriculture, Rules of Origin, Trade Facilitation, Trade in Services, TRIPS, Rules, Trade and Environment, and Dispute Settlement.
The activity is co-organized by the ALADI (Asociación Latinoamericana de Integración) and the WTO.
Venue
Uruguay
City
Montevideo
Trade topic
Multi topic
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
10
Activity Level
Pre-requisite
Introduction to the WTO (e-learning).
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
Spanish
Application Deadline
21/06/2019
Key Result
1. Government officials are implementing WTO Agreements and fully realising Members' rights and obligations
Key Output
1.1: Government officials have enhanced knowledge about WTO Agreements, trade policy formulation and conduct of trade negotiations
Chapter
6. Regional, sub-regional general capacity-building activities
Invited Members and Observers:
Argentina
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Cuba
Ecuador
Mexico
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Uruguay