LAO21-1

Title of the activity
Virtual National Workshop Update on WTO New Initiatives
Activity Type
Virtual workshop - Global
Description
The objectives of this workshop are:
1) familiarize participants with the status of negotiations on Investment Facilitation for Development, Services Domestic Regulation, and Environmental Sustainability;
2) inform participants about the current discussions at the General Council including preparations for MC12;
3) improve understanding of participants on the negotiations on E-Commerce and the work on MSMEs.
Venue
Lao Peopleʼs Democratic Republic
Trade topic
TA Support
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
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
Invited Members and Observers:
Lao Peopleʼs Democratic Republic