Title of the activity
National Workshop on the Preparation of the Memorandum of the Foreign Trade Regime; Round Table on the WTO Accession of Turkmenistan with Development Partners and Donors
Activity Type
National
Description
The visit of the WTO delegation led by Deputy Director General Zhang Xiangchen is organized as a follow up to the letter of WTO DG Dr Ngozi Okonji-Iweala, addressed to H.E. Mr. Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan, dated 20 April 2022, to assist Turkmenistan in the launch of the domestic preparation for the WTO accession process. The visit includes high-level meetings with Government and other stakeholders (4 July), the Round Table on Turkmenistan's WTO Accession with development partners and donors (5 July) and the launch of the Work Programme on the Preparation of the MFTR, assisted by the Asian Development Bank (5-6 July).
Venue
Turkmenistan
City
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Trade topic
Accession
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
English
Key Result
2. Acceding governments/territories are participating in accession negotiations
Key Output
2.1: Acceding governments/territories participants' knowledge on WTO substantive and procedural matters enhanced
Invited Members and Observers:
Turkmenistan