Title of the activity
TECHNICAL WORKING SESSIONS ON THE MEMORANDUM ON THE FOREIGN TRADE REGIME (MFTR):
CLUSTER 3 - SECTION IV "POLICY AFFECTING TRADE IN GOODS" (SUB-SECTION C: "INTERNAL POLICIES AFFECTING TRADE IN GOODS")
CLUSTER 3 - SECTION IV "POLICY AFFECTING TRADE IN GOODS" (SUB-SECTION C: "INTERNAL POLICIES AFFECTING TRADE IN GOODS")
Activity Type
National
Description
Technical Working Sessions on the preparation of the Memorandum on the Foreign Trade Regime and other documentary inputs for the activation of the accession process of Turkmenistan to the WTO. The activity is organized as agreed between Director-General Ngozi Okonjo Iweala and President Berdymuhamedov of Turkmenistan, to assist on the preparation of Turkmenistan's Memorandum for completion in the 1st half of 2024, so that negotiations on the accession of Turkmenistan could start in 2024. This is the 3rd of a total of 5 clusters of the agreed Work Programme.
Venue
Turkmenistan
City
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Trade topic
Accession
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
5
Target Audience
Government officials
Language
English
Key Result
2. Acceding governments/territories are participating in accession negotiations
Key Output
2.1: Acceding governments/territories participants' knowledge on WTO substantive and procedural matters enhanced
Invited Members and Observers:
Turkmenistan