LKA23-1

Title of the activity
Virtual session - Preparation for participating in the November SPS Committee for Sri Lanka Officials
Activity Type
National
Description
The virtual seminar is aimed at preparing Sri Lanka's participation in the November 2023 SPS Committee. The 3-hour session will be targeted at the practical aspects of Committee participation, including the agenda for the meeting, some of the ongoing discussions and the use of eAgenda, among other topics. The session will take place virtually via Zoom. Sri Lanka has requested an in person workshop, scheduled for February 2024, to enhance participants' understanding of the SPS Agreement, with emphasis on on-going Committee discussions.
Venue
Sri Lanka
City
Virtual - WTO
Trade topic
Sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS)
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
1
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
English
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
Invited Members and Observers:
Sri Lanka