AGO19-1

Title of the activity
WTO National seminar on Trade in Services
Activity Type
National
Description
The main goal of the workshop is to provide training to Angolan services negotiators and line ministries to enable them to engage effectively in multilateral and regional negotiations on trade in services. The workshop will consolidate knowledge on the key concepts and legal obligations under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), the SADC Protocol on Trade in Services, and the ACFTA Annex on trade in Services, with particular emphasis on the scheduling of specific commitments. Throughout the seminar, time will be set aside to allow participants to ask questions and to provide comments.
Venue
Angola
City
Luanda
Trade topic
Trade in Services
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
4
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
Chapter
7. National seminars and workshops (incl. assistance to needs assessment and, monitoring and evaluation)
Invited Members and Observers:
Angola