Title of the activity
GCC-WTO Regional workshop on Trade Negotiation Skills
Activity Type
TA by partners - Regional
Description
The workshop, held in Riyadh for GCC Member States, is designed to introduce and deepen participants' understanding of trade negotiation theory and practices within the WTO context. The program blends lectures, interactive discussions, exercises, and simulation activities. Over four days, attendees explore WTO negotiation history, and a variety of techniques through theory refreshers, practical exercises, and simulation drills, culminating in debriefings and evaluations that bridge theory with the realities of multilateral trade negotiations. This workshop is organized jointly by the Prince Saud Al-Faisal Institute for Diplomatic Studies and the International Monetary Fund's Middle East Center for Economics and Finance (IMF - CEF).
Venue
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
City
Riyadh
Trade topic
Trade Negotiations Skills
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
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
Programme