Title of the activity
WTO national workshop on Trade in Services
Activity Type
National
Description
The programme is structured over four days to cover the topics of particular interest to Jordan. It highlights the growing role of services and services trade in development, provides an overview of the GATS—including recent outcomes on Services Domestic Regulation (SDR)—and reviews key trends in preferential services trade agreements. Participants will also be introduced to practical tools for services trade policymaking, including i-TIP Services, the Competitiveness Dashboard, and the WTO–World Bank Handbook on Good Regulatory Practices to Facilitate Trade in Services, together with the Diagnostic and Reform Planning Tool.
Venue
Jordan
City
Amman
Trade topic
Trade in Services
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
Activity Level
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
Programme
Invited Members and Observers:
Jordan