VIR20-1

Title of the activity
Virtual exchanges: Follow-up to the 2019 Advanced Course on the WTO Agreement on the Application of the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
Activity Type
Virtual workshop - Global
Description
An informal virtual meeting among the participants, coaches and trainers of the WTO's Advanced SPS Course 2019, given that the face-to-face follow-up segment (originally scheduled for June 2020) was postponed due to COVID-19. The meeting is not meant to replace an eventual face-to-face follow-up part.
Venue
Switzerland
Trade topic
Sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS)
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
1
Pre-requisite
Having taken part in the first segment of the course (where the Action Plan was developed), in October/November 2019.
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
English
Key Result
1. Government officials are implementing WTO Agreements and fully realising Members' rights and obligations
Key Output
5: Other
Invited Members and Observers:
Bahamas
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Cameroon
China
Egypt
India
Jordan
Kenya
Liberia
Malaysia
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nepal
Rwanda
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Thailand
Türkiye
Ukraine