PIFS25-1

Title of the activity
PACIFIC REGIONAL PREPARATORY WORKSHOP FOR THE 14TH MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE (MC14)
Activity Type
TA by partners - Regional
Description
The Workshop is intended to provide an opportunity for senior and middle level government officials to consider the WTO’s preparations for MC14, the key issues under negotiations, state of play in the negotiations, the key challenges and expected outcomes for MC14 and update on joint statement initiatives (JSIs).
In line with the Revised Roadmap to MC14, the December 2025 General Council is expected to determine which negotiating issues are sufficiently mature to be taken forward to Ministers in Yaoundé. This Workshop is therefore intended to support Pacific Members in identifying possible MC14 deliverables and areas requiring further capital guidance
Venue
Fiji
City
Virtual
Trade topic
Multi topic
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
2
Activity Level
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