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DDG Hill emphasizes importance of services trade and e-commerce at seminar on the WTO

Deputy Director-General Johanna Hill discussed the future of services trade and e-commerce on 16 January at a seminar on “WTO Structure and Governance” organized by the Washington International Trade Association. Former Deputy United States Trade Representative Robert Holleyman and Singapore’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the WTO Darryl Leong also participated in the event.

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At start of “Fish Month”, WTO members endorse draft text as basis for work towards MC13

At the 15 January opening of “Fish Month”, WTO members agreed to use the latest draft text on curbing subsidies contributing to overcapacity and overfishing as the basis for negotiations ahead of the 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi on 26-29 February. The chair of the fisheries subsidies negotiations, Ambassador Einar Gunnarsson (Iceland), said the draft is intended to help members to reach agreement over the next four weeks on a “clean” text for submission to ministers.

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