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WTO Global Seminar on ITA
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Description
Symposium on the Information Technology Agreement to Celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the ITA. The purposes of the symposium are: - to conduct a review of trade liberalization and evolution of global trade in information and communications technology (ICT) products since 1996, and their impact on developing countries; - to have an overview of the latest developments in the ICT sector (new technology, technological innovation, and the global supply chain), the socio-economic benefits, and as an enabler of sustainable development; and - to look towards the future, what are the prospects for, and challenges to, a further expansion of trade in ICT products?
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Notes/Key results
The intended beneficiary countries are listed below.
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Trade Information
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Project Number
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WTO12/9
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Trade Category
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Trade-Related Training Education
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Dates
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14/05/2012 - 15/05/2012
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Reporting Agency
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World Trade Organization (WTO)
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Implementing Agencies / Countries
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World Trade Organization (WTO)
Temasek Foundation Centre for Trade and Negotiations
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Cooperating Agencies
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Host Country
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Switzerland
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Invited Countries
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Albania; Bahrain; China; Chinese Taipei; Colombia; Costa Rica; Croatia; Dominican Republic; Egypt; El Salvador; Georgia; Guatemala; Honduras; Hong Kong, China; India; Indonesia; Israel; Jordan; Korea, Rep. of; Kuwait; Kyrgyz Republic; Macao, China; Malaysia; Mauritius; Moldova; Morocco; Nicaragua; Oman; Panama; Peru; Philippines; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Thailand; Turkey; Ukraine; United Arab Emirates; Viet Nam
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E-mail contact / Web Address
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trta.admin@wto.org
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