URY22-1

Title of the activity
Virtual Workshop on Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement
Activity Type
Virtual workshop - National
Description
The TBT Agreement Course is a hybrid learning course designed to combine virtual and face-to-face forms of learning. Two modules will be held virtually between 25 April and 3 May 2022, and one module will be held face-to-face in Montevideo on a date to be confirmed (tentatively scheduled for August 2022).
The virtual modules are composed of two sessions (90-120 minutes each), at a rate of two sessions per week.
In addition, there will be a 60-minute virtual session on 3 May dedicated to the private sector, which will provide information on transparency and coordination tools in relation to TBT standards (ePing). The session will include the active participation of government officials involved in TBT standards dissemination and outreach.
Venue
Uruguay
Trade topic
Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
7
Target Audience
Government officials
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:
Uruguay