GEN19-9

Title of the activity
Regional Workshop on Trade Policy Modelling for Arab and Middle East Countries
Activity Type
Regional course/Workshop
Description
This is a 5 day course on trade policy modelling, aiming at providing an understanding of the methodologies for analysis and the skills to interpret the results. The course targets Arab countries and it is complementary to an advanced course organised in Geneva on the same topic.
Venue
United Arab Emirates
City
Abu Dhabi
Trade topic
Multi topic
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
4
Pre-requisite
Eligible candidates: (i) must hold a degree in Economics or equivalent; (ii) possess basic knowledge of econometric techniques. They should also possess an excellent ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing. A maximum of 34 participants will be selected.
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
English
Application Deadline
17/06/2019
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:
Algeria
Bahrain, Kingdom of
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait, the State of
Lebanese Republic
Mauritania
Morocco
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
Somalia
Sudan
Syrian Arab Republic
Tunisia
Yemen
Libya
United Arab Emirates