Title of the activity
Capacity building workshop on the notification of quantitative restrictions
Activity Type
Other global activity
Description
Capacity Building Workshop on the Notifications of Quantitative Restrictions is a specialized training activity that seeks to improve Members' understanding of the WTO rules on quantitative restrictions and increase their compliance with the transparency obligations under the "Decision on the Notification of Quantitative Restrictions". The workshop will take place in Geneva, Switzerland from 24 to 26 April 2023 and it will be conducted in English. The activity will include sessions on quantitative restrictions, notification requirements, drafting QR notifications and sharing of experiences by other Members.
Venue
Switzerland
City
WTO
Trade topic
Quantitative restrictions
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
3
selection process
Tthirty (30) places will be made available for applicants from WTO developing and least-developed Members that are eligible to benefit from training and technical cooperation activities.
Pre-requisite
The nominee must be directly responsible for the preparation and/or coordination of notifications on quantitative restrictions.
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
English
Application Deadline
15/03/2023
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
Programme
Invited Members and Observers:
Afghanistan
Albania
Angola
Argentina
Armenia
Bahrain, Kingdom of
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belize
Benin
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei Darussalam
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Chile
China
Colombia
Congo
Costa Rica
Côte dʼIvoire
Cuba
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Eswatini
Fiji
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong, China
India
Indonesia
Israel
Jamaica
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait, the State of
Kyrgyz Republic
Lao Peopleʼs Democratic Republic
Lesotho
Liberia
Macao, China
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Moldova, Republic of
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nepal
Nicaragua
Nigeria
North Macedonia
Oman
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Qatar
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Suriname
Chinese Taipei
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Türkiye
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay
Vanuatu
Viet Nam
Zambia
Zimbabwe