Title of the activity
World Cotton Day
Activity Type
Regional course/Workshop
Description
The WTO Secretariat is organizing the launch of World Cotton Day (WCD) in collaboration with the Secretariats of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC). This event stems from the Cotton-4's official application for the recognition of a World Cotton Day by the United Nations General Assembly, reflecting the importance of cotton as a global commodity.
Venue
Switzerland
City
Geneva
Trade topic
Agriculture
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
1
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
Multilingual
Key Result
1. Government officials are implementing WTO Agreements and fully realising Members' rights and obligations
Key Output
1.3: Members' needs and priorities identified periodically
Programme
Invited Members and Observers:
Benin
Burkina Faso
Chad
Mali