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Regional Policy Dialogue:
Post-Cancun Regional Trading Environment

Date
30-31 March 2004
Venue
Bangkok, Thailand
Organizers
World Trade Organization
UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division
UNCTAD
Objective
To discuss the progress of the Doha negotiation round to promote consensus building as well as constructive and effective integration of regional liberalization into multilateral talks
Documentation
Tentative programme
Statement by the Deputy Executive Secretary, UNESCAP

Background papers:

Session 2: aftermath of the fifth WTO ministgerial Conference: State of play and implications for developing countries

- Market access issues in industrial products
- Post-Cancun agenda for WTO negotiations on agriculture
- Decrypting Cancun

Country statements:

Session 2c: Country perspectives
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Indonesia
- Lao PDR
- Mongolia
- Pakistan
- Thailand
- Tonga
- Vanuatu

Session 3a: Inventory of FTAs: Information from members
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Indonesia
- Lao PDR
- Macao, China
- Mongolia
- Pakistan
- Thailand
- Tonga

Presentations:

Session 2b: Regional perspectives

- The Doha Development Agenda: Post-Cancun/Pre-Hong Kong
Ms. Tiziana Bonapace, Chief, Trade Policy Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP


Session 3b: Relationship with WTO rules and systemic issues

- Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs): ESCAP situation
and interaction with WTO rules

- The Regional Kaleidoscope of Trade Agreements
Ms. Tiziana Bonapace, Chief, Trade Policy Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP

Participants
Information note for participants
List of participants
Contact
Mr. C.M.M.Chandrasekara
Economic Affairs Officer
Trade Policy Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Email: chandrasekara@un.org

Last updated: 12 April 2004
 

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