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Search : More Options | Search Tips Bangkok, Thailand   Trade and Investment Division (TID)     TID Homepage Contact us All TID publications Calendar of meetings Databases and Resources Our regional institutions CSAM (Beijing) APCTT (New Delhi) First session Second session Areas of focus Doha Development Agenda Regional Trade Agreements Trade Facilitation Investment Promotion and Facilitation Enterprise Development Related links   ESCAP/ITD/WTO Capacity building programme on Trade in Services and Investment Liberalization Negotiations Date 27-30 March 2012 Venue Bangkok, Thailand Organizers UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division International Institute for Trade and Development World Trade Organization Objective In collaboration with the Department of Trade negotiations of Ministry of Commerce, Thailand, ESCAP is organizing this capacity building programme to provide training on trade in services and investment liberalization negotiations and to enhance the information-sharing and network-building for government officials from Thailand and CLMV countries. Documentation Presentations: Regulatory audit and reforms in preparation and implementation of services reforms Watcharas Leelawath, ITD, and Mia Mikic, ESCAP Services Trade under The GATS - An Introduction Trade in Services Division, WTO The "Art of Scheduling" - An Introduction II Trade in Services Division, WTO The Increasing Proliferation of Services PTAs: Features and Implications Martin Roy, WTO Secretariat ASEAN IIAS – Creating Regulatory Space by Using Definitions, Processes and Exceptions Michael Ewing-Chow, WTO Chair & Head, Trade/Investment Law & Policy, and Geraldine R. Fischer, Research Fellow Financial Services and Investments Michael Ewing-Chow and Geraldine R. Fischer Issues and Fundamental Concepts of International Investment Agreements Michael Ewing-Chow and Geraldine R. Fischer Objects and Purpose of Investment Agreements Michael Ewing-Chow and Geraldine R. Fischer Structure of International Investment Agreements Michael Ewing-Chow and Geraldine R. Fischer Substantive Provisions of IIAS Michael Ewing-Chow and Geraldine R. Fischer Participants Programme Reading list Treaties and agreements - LexisNexis 2009 ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement Exploring Alternatives to Investment Treaty Arbitration and Other Dispute Prevention Policies Identifying Core Elements in Investment Agreements in the APEC Region ICSID Convention, Regulations and Rules The Interaction Between Investment and Services Chapters in Selected Regional Trade Agreements Transnational Dispute Management Treaty between The United states of America and The Oriental Republic of Uruguay Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment Annex I - Explanatory Note Annex II - Explanatory Note Interpretation of IIAs: What states can do Yaung Chi Oo Trading Pte. Ltd. v. Government of the Union of Myanmar Background information on services and GATS Contact Ms. Mia Mikic Economic Affairs Officer Trade Policy Section Trade and Investment Division, ESCAP Email: mikic@un.org Last updated: 2 April 2012
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