GEN19-4

Title of the activity
WTO/ASEAN Regional Seminar on WTO Reform
Activity Type
Regional course/Workshop
Description
The aim of the workshop is to enhance the participants understanding of the state of play of work at the WTO on the existing multilateral rules; the proposals on WTO reforms and facilitate an exchange of views among the ASEAN countries. The workshop will also provide an opportunity for the participants to discuss the key challenges faced by the multilateral trading system (MTS); and present some practical aspects - the ASEAN's perspectives - on how to remain engaged in the ongoing discussions.
Venue
Thailand
City
Bangkok
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
Chapter
6. Regional, sub-regional general capacity-building activities
Invited Members and Observers:
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao Peopleʼs Democratic Republic
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Viet Nam
Thailand