Title of the activity
Regional Workshop on Market access and related issues for Arab and Middle-East countries
Activity Type
Regional course/Workshop
Description
AMF/WTO Regional Workshop on Market Access Issues (Tariffs, the WTO Tariff Databases, WTO Schedules of Concessions as well as the Agreements on Customs Valuation, Rules of Origin, Trade Facilitation and Import Licensing Procedures) for Arab and Middle East Countries
Venue
United Arab Emirates
City
Abu Dhabi
Trade topic
Market Access for Trade in Goods
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
Activity Level
Pre-requisite
-Candidates should be directly involved in tariff-related policy-making or deal with customs matters (e.g. rules of origin and customs valuation);
-All candidates must have completed successfully the WTO online course "Introduction to the WTO" (http://etraining.wto.org/default.asp?lang=En) or possess knowledge or professional experience that is demonstrably commensurate with the requirements;
- All candidates must be fluent in English; and,
- Priority will be given to candidates who have completed the online course " Market Access for goods and Non-Agricultural Market Access (NAMA) Negotiations" (http://etraining.wto.org/default.asp?lang=En);
-All candidates must have completed successfully the WTO online course "Introduction to the WTO" (http://etraining.wto.org/default.asp?lang=En) or possess knowledge or professional experience that is demonstrably commensurate with the requirements;
- All candidates must be fluent in English; and,
- Priority will be given to candidates who have completed the online course " Market Access for goods and Non-Agricultural Market Access (NAMA) Negotiations" (http://etraining.wto.org/default.asp?lang=En);
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
English
Application Deadline
05/02/2019
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
Chapter
8. Regional topic-specific seminars
Invited Members and Observers:
Algeria
Bahrain, Kingdom of
Comoros
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait, the State of
Lebanese Republic
Mauritania
Morocco
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
Sudan
Syrian Arab Republic
Tunisia
Yemen
Djibouti
Libya
Somalia
United Arab Emirates