VIR22-30

Title of the activity
WTO/COMESA Regional Workshop on Trade in Services - "REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS FOR SERVICES SECTORS"
Activity Type
Virtual workshop - Regional
Description
3 day virtual workshop to explore how regulatory commitments can assist COMESA Member States' market access and national treatment commitments, including with a view to facilitating services trade and support the development of domestic services sectors-
Venue
Switzerland
Trade topic
Trade in Services
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
selection process
The COMESA Secretariat will request each member state to nominate at least four officials dealing with services trade, including sector regulators.
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:
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Egypt
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Kenya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Rwanda
Seychelles
Sudan
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe