Subject/Programme |
Region/Sub-region |
2008 |
2009 |
Description of the Activity |
A. GENERAL WTO-RELATED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING |
(1) Trade Policy Courses |
(i) Geneva-based Trade Policy Courses (TPCs) |
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14 January-4 April 2008 |
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43rd Trade Policy Course (English) |
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14 January-4 April 2008 |
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44th Trade Policy Course (English) |
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21 April-11 July 2008 |
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45th Trade Policy Course (Spanish) |
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15 September-5 December 2008 |
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46th Trade Policy Course (French) |
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12 January-3 April 2009 |
47th Trade Policy Course (English) |
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20 April-10 July 2009 |
48th Trade Policy Course (French) |
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(ii) Regional Trade Policy Courses and follow-up (RTPCs) |
Africa (English) |
X |
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Regional Trade Policy Course |
Africa (English) |
X |
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Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Africa (French) |
22 September-12 December 2008 |
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Regional Trade Policy Course |
Africa (French) |
7-9 July 2008 |
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Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Asia and Pacific |
3 March-23 May 2008 |
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Regional Trade Policy Course |
Asia and Pacific |
21-23 January 2008 |
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Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Caribbean |
28 January-18 April 2008 |
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Regional Trade Policy Course |
Caribbean |
28-30 November 2007 |
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Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Latin America |
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Regional Trade Policy Course |
Latin America |
26-28 November 2008 |
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Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Africa (English) |
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1 June-21 August 2009 |
Regional Trade Policy Course |
Africa (English) |
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14-15 May 2009 |
Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Africa (French) |
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28 September-18 December 2009 |
Regional Trade Policy Course |
Africa (French) |
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2-4 September 2009 |
Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Asia and Pacific |
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18 May-7 August 2009 |
Regional Trade Policy Course |
Asia and Pacific |
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15-17 April 2009 |
Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Latin America |
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19 January-10 April 2009 |
Regional Trade Policy Course |
Latin America |
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9-11 December 2009 |
Preparatory workshop for University professors |
Caribbean |
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2-13 November 2009 |
Consolidation Course co-delivered with academics and specialists from the region — in partnership with the University of the West Indies |
Caribbean |
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Follow-up to the Regional Trade Policy Course — one-month specialized course co-delivered with academics and specialists from the region (3 one-week modules) |
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(2) Geneva-based Introduction Courses |
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9-27 June 2008 |
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13th Introduction course for Least-Developed countries (English) |
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3-21 November 2008 |
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14th Introduction course for Least-Developed countries (French) |
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13-31 July 2009 |
15th Introduction course for Least-Developed countries (English) |
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14 September-2 October 2009 |
16th Introduction course for Least-Developed countries (French) |
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(3) Geneva-based Thematic Courses |
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5-9 May 2008 |
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20th (Thematic) Dispute Settlement Course (English) |
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6-10 October 2008 |
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21st (Thematic) Dispute Settlement Course (French) |
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1-5 December 2008 |
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22nd (Thematic) Dispute Settlement Course (English) |
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19-30 May 2008 |
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7th (Thematic) course on Trade Negotiations (English) |
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19-23 October 2009 |
23rd (Thematic) Dispute Settlement Course (Spanish) |
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2-6 November 2009 |
1st Advanced Thematic Course on WTO Dispute Settlement (English) |
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14 September-20 November 2009 |
8th (Thematic) course on Trade Negotiations(French) |
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5-9 October 2009 |
1st Joint WTO/WIPO Advanced Thematic Course on TRIPs (English) |
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(4) Introduction days |
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15 February 2008 |
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19th Introduction Day (trilingual) |
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13 June 2008 |
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20th Introduction Day (trilingual) |
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25 November 2008 |
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21st Introduction Day (trilingual) |
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9 March 2009 |
22nd Introduction Day (trilingual) |
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15 July 2009 |
23rd Introduction Day (trilingual) |
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X |
24th Introduction Day (trilingual) |
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(5) Geneva Week |
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30 June-4 July 2008 |
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16th Geneva Week |
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10-14 November 2008 |
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17th Geneva Week |
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25-29 May 2009 |
18th Geneva Week |
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26-30 October 2009 |
19th Geneva Week |
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(6) Geneva-based topic-specific symposia |
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Capital-based delegates |
18-20 March 2008 |
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TBT Workshop on Good Regulatory Practices |
| Capital-based delegates |
2-4 December 2008 |
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Workshop on TRIPS and Public Health for IP/trade officials |
| Capital-based delegates |
1-3 July 2008 |
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Workshop on the GPA |
| Capital-based officials |
30 June-10 July 2008 |
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Joint WIPO/WTO Colloquium for Developing Country University Teachers of Intellectual Property |
| Capital-based delegates |
6-10 October 2008 |
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Special SPS Workshop held back-to-back with an SPS Committee meeting |
| Capital-based delegates |
X |
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Workshop on Rules for Heads of Active Trade Remedy Authorities in Developing Members |
| Capital-based delegates |
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16-18 March 2009 |
TBT workshop on the role of international standards in economic development |
| Capital-based delegates |
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23-25 September 2009 |
Workshop on Environmental Goods and Services |
| Capital-based delegates |
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3-5 November 2009 |
Workshop on TRIPS and Public Health for IP/trade officials |
| Capital-based delegates |
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X |
Workshop on the GPA |
| Capital-based officials |
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22 June-3 July 2009 |
Joint WIPO/WTO Colloquium for Developing Country University Teachers of Intellectual Property |
| Geneva-based delegates |
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X |
Symposium on TRIPS |
| Capital-based delegates |
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26-30 October 2009 |
Special SPS Meeting on transparency held back-to-back with an SPS Committee meeting |
| Capital-based delegates |
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7-8 May 2009 |
Workshop on Rules for Heads of Active Trade Remedy Authorities in Developing Members |
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(7) Other Geneva-based Support |
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1 January-30 June 2008 |
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Advisory role on legal issues — DSU — Article 27.2 — 2 Consultants — 4 days/month / 12 months |
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1 January-30 June 2008 |
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Advisory role on legal issues — DSU — Article 27.2 — 2 Consultants — 4 days/month / 12 months |
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(8) Regional and Sub-regional Capacity-building Programmes |
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Africa (English) |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — ECOWAS) |
Africa (English) |
1-5 September 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — SADC) |
Africa (English) |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — COMESA) |
Africa (French) |
21 July-8 August 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course for selected French-speaking African countries |
Africa (French) |
24-27 June 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity) |
Africa (French) |
10-13 June 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity) |
Arab and Middle East countries |
21 January-8 February 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — IsDB) |
Arab and Middle East countries |
11-29 October 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — IsDB) |
Asia and Pacific |
7-28 November 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — IDLO) |
Asia and Pacific |
X |
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Short Trade Policy Courses (partnership activity — PIFS) |
Caribbean |
16-18 September 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity) |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity) |
Latin America |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity with ANDEAN Community) |
Latin America |
15-17 October 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity with SIECA) |
Latin America |
29 September-10 October 2008 |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity with ALADI) |
Africa |
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12-23 October 2009 |
6th WTO/ADB/ECA Trade Policy Course for African Countries |
Africa (English) |
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19-21 January 2010 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — ECOWAS) |
Africa (English) |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — SADC) |
Africa (English) |
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16-18 September 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — COMESA) |
Africa (French) |
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Postponed |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity) |
Africa (French) |
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15-18 September 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity) |
Africa (French) |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity) |
Africa (French) |
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2-20 February 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — IsDB) |
Asia-Pacific |
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7-18 December 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — IsDB) |
Asia and Pacific |
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9-27 November 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — IDLO) |
Asia and Pacific |
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10-14 August 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity — PIFS) |
Caribbean |
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Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity) |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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28 September-23 October 2009 |
WTO/IDLO Short Trade Policy Course for the Central and Eastern European, Central Asia and Caucausus region |
Latin America |
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26-28 May 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity with IDLO) |
Latin America |
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30 March-2 April 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity with SIECA) |
Latin America |
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28 September-9 October 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course (partnership activity with ALADI) |
| Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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26-29 October 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course |
| Arab and Middle East countries |
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25 October-19 November 2009 |
Short Trade Policy Course |
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B. SPECIALIZED AND ADVANCED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
(1) Geneva-based Specialized Courses |
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29 September-17 October 2008 |
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4th Specialized Course on SPS (English) |
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27 October-7 November 2008 |
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1st Specialized Course on TBT (English) |
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19-27 June 2008 |
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Follow-up activity (related to the third specialized course on SPS held in 2007) (French) |
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18-25 June 2009 |
Follow-up activity (related to the fourth Specialized Course on SPS held in 2008) |
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12-30 October 2009 |
5th Specialized Course on SPS (Spanish) |
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X |
1st Specialized Course on Trade and Environment (English) |
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(2) National Technical Assistance Activities |
(i) Topic specific activities |
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Technical Missions |
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30 national activities |
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(ii) Technical Assistance within the Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) Framework |
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25 missions — these events include missions to countries for which a TPR report is underway, as well as missions to groups of countries being reviewed in a single Trade Policies Review. |
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(iii) Assisting beneficiaries in conducting Needs Assessment |
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included under (i) above |
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(iv) WTO Reference centres and enquiry points |
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12 WTO Reference Centres (most in partnership with ITC) |
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(3) Regional Seminars |
(i) Agriculture (Ag) |
Arab and Middle East countries |
3-4 March 2008 |
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Workshop on Agriculture |
Caribbean |
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2-3 April 2009 |
Workshop on Agriculture |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
19-20 November 2008 |
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Workshop on Agriculture |
Latin America |
5-6 August 2008 |
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Workshop on Agriculture |
Africa (English) |
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14-16 December 2009 |
Workshop on Agriculture |
Africa (French) |
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Workshop on Agriculture |
Asia-Pacific |
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9-11 September 2009 |
Workshop on Agriculture |
Latin America |
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18-19 May 2009 |
Workshop on Agriculture |
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(ii) Dispute Settlement (DSU) |
Africa (English) |
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23-27 March 2009 |
Special Training Course on WTO Dispute Settlement |
Africa (French) |
5-8 August 2008 |
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Special Training Course on WTO Dispute Settlement |
Arab and Middle East countries |
23-27 June 2008 |
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Special Training Course on WTO Dispute Settlement |
Asia-Pacific |
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31 August-4 September 2009 |
Special Training Course on WTO Dispute Settlement |
Caribbean |
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11-15 May 2009 |
Special Training Course on WTO Dispute Settlement |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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4-8 May 2009 |
Special Training Course on WTO Dispute Settlement |
Latin America |
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9-13 November 2009 |
Special Training Course on WTO Dispute Settlement |
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(iii) Government Procurement (Plurilateral Agreement on) |
Africa (French) |
2-4 December 2008 |
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Workshop on Government Procurement |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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8-10 June 2009 |
Workshop on Government Procurement |
Caribbean |
8-10 July 2008 |
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Workshop on Government Procurement |
Latin America |
20-22 May 2008 |
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Workshop on Government Procurement |
Africa (English) |
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16-16 June 2009 |
Workshop on Government Procurement |
Asia-Pacific |
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24-26 November 2009 |
Advanced Workshop on Government Procurement |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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7-9 September 2009 |
Workshop on Government Procurement |
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(iv) Non-Agriculture Market Access (NAMA) |
Africa (English) |
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27-30 April 2009 |
Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Africa (French) |
15-18 December 2008 |
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Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Arab and Middle East countries |
3-5 June 2008 |
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Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Asia |
1-4 July 2008 |
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Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Caribbean |
11-13 June 2008 |
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Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Latin America |
12-15 May 2008 |
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Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Pacific |
3-5 November 2008 |
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Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
South Asia |
15-19 September 2008 |
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Sub-regional workshop on Market Access Issues |
Africa (English) |
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Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Africa (French) |
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7-10 December 2009 |
Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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20-22 July 2009 |
Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Asia |
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2-5 June 2009 |
Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Caribbean |
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30 June-2 July 2009 |
Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Latin America |
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28-31 July 2009 |
Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
Pacific |
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15-17 December 2009 |
Workshop on Non-agriculture Market Access Negotiations |
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(v) Regional Trade Agreements |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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24-26 February 2009 |
WTO rules on Regional Trade Agreements |
Caribbean |
2-4 December 2008 |
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WTO rules on Regional Trade Agreements |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
6-8 October 2008 |
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WTO rules on Regional Trade Agreements |
Latin America |
30 June-2 July 2008 |
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WTO rules on Regional Trade Agreements |
Africa (English) |
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26-28 May 2009 |
WTO rules on Regional Trade Agreements |
Africa (French) |
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X |
WTO rules on Regional Trade Agreements |
Asia and Pacific |
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15-16 October 2009 |
WTO rules on Regional Trade Agreements |
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(vi) Rules |
Africa (English) |
17-18 November 2008 |
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Workshop on Trade Remedies |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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18-21 January 2009 |
Workshop on Trade Remedies |
Caribbean |
3-7 November 2008 |
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Workshop on Trade Remedies |
Africa (French) |
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Workshop on Trade Remedies |
Asia and Pacific |
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Workshop on Trade Remedies |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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20-24 July 2009 |
Workshop on Trade Remedies |
Latin America |
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14-15 April 2009 |
Workshop on Subsidy Disciplines |
| Caribbean |
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28 September-1 October 2009 |
Workshop on Article 27.4 Extensions under the SCM Agreement |
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(vii) Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) |
Africa (English) |
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8-11 June 2009 |
Applied training in the SPS Agreement |
Arab and Middle East countries |
18-20 November 2008 |
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Applied training in the SPS Agreement |
Pacific |
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9-12 February 2009 |
Applied training in the SPS Agreement |
Latin America |
22-24 April 2008 |
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Applied training in the SPS Agreement |
Africa (English) |
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3-6 November 2009 |
Applied training in the SPS Agreement |
Africa (French) |
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16-19 June 2009 |
Applied training in the SPS Agreement |
Asia |
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3-6 August 2009 |
Applied training in the SPS Agreement |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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X |
Applied training in the SPS Agreement |
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(viii) Services negotiations; GATS |
Caribbean |
30 January-1 February 2008 |
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Workshop on the GATS and the Services Negotiations |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
26-28 November 2008 |
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Workshop on the GATS and the Services Negotiations |
Asia and Pacific |
2-4 June 2008 |
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Workshop on the GATS and the Services Negotiations |
Asia and Pacific |
19-22 August 2008 |
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Workshop on the GATS and the Services Negotiations |
Africa (English) |
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9-12 June 2009 |
Workshop on the GATS and the Services Negotiations |
Asia and Pacific |
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15-17 July 2009 |
Workshop on the GATS and the Services Negotiations |
Latin America |
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13-15 October 2009 |
Workshop on the GATS and the Services Negotiations |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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25-27 November 2009 |
Workshop on the GATS and the Services Negotiations |
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(ix) Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) |
Africa (French) |
7-9 July 2008 |
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Training on the implementation of the TBT Agreement |
Caribbean |
18-20 November 2008 |
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Training on the implementation of the TBT Agreement |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
28-30 April 2008 |
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Training on the implementation of the TBT Agreement |
Africa (English) |
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12-14 May 2009 |
Training on the implementation of the TBT Agreement for English-speaking African countries |
Asia-Pacific |
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24-26 November 2009 |
Training on the implementation of the TBT Agreement for Asian countries |
Latin America |
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Postponed |
Training on the implementation of the TBT Agreement |
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(x) Trade and Development, including: Special and Differential Treatment and Small Economies |
Africa (English) |
21-23 July 2008 |
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Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
Arab and Middle East countries |
X |
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Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
Asia and Pacific |
5-7 August 2008 |
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Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
Latin America |
11-14 August 2008 |
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Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
Africa (English) |
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28-30 September 2009 |
Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
Africa (French) |
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3-5 November 2009 |
Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
Asia-Pacific |
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20-22 October 2009 |
Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
Caribbean |
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Postponed |
Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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22-24 Aril 2009 |
Trade Policy Course on Special and Differential Treatment, LDCs, Small Economies and the Integrated Framework |
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(xi) Trade and Environment |
Africa (English) |
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24-26 March 2009 |
Workshop on Trade and Environment — the work of CTE and Doha process |
Africa (French) |
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Workshop on Trade and Environment — the work of CTE and Doha process |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
15-17 July 2008 |
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Workshop on Trade and Environment — the work of CTE and Doha process |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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20-22 October 2009 |
Workshop on Trade and Environment — the work of CTE and Doha process |
Asia-Pacific |
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9-13 February 2009 |
Workshop on Trade and Environment — the work of CTE and Doha process |
Latin America |
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Workshop on Trade and Environment — the work of CTE and Doha process |
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(xii) Trade Facilitation |
Africa (English) |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Africa (French) |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Asia and Pacific |
X |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Caribbean |
1-5 December 2008 |
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Sub-regional Workshop on Trade Facilitation Needs Assessment |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Latin America |
14-15 October 2008 |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Africa (English) |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Africa (French) |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Asia-Pacific |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Caribbean |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
Latin America |
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Workshop on Trade Facilitation |
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(xiii) Trade-related Intellectual Property Rights |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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2-4 February 2009 |
Workshop on TRIPS |
Asia and Pacific |
1-3 April 2008 |
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Workshop on TRIPS |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
24-26 June 2008 |
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Workshop on TRIPS |
Latin America |
18-20 November 2008 |
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Workshop on TRIPS |
Latin America / Caribbean |
17-19 September 2008 |
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Workshop on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health |
Africa (English) |
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Workshop on TRIPS |
Africa (French) |
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13-15 October 2009 |
Workshop on TRIPS |
Caribbean |
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15-17 September 2009 |
Workshop on TRIPS |
| Asia-Pacific |
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2-6 February 2009 |
Workshop on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health |
| Latin America |
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10-11 November 2009 |
Workshop on TRIPS |
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(4) Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government Officials |
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Africa (English) |
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Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Africa (French) |
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Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Arab and Middle East countries |
9-13 November 2008 |
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Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Asia and Pacific |
11-15 August 2008 |
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Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Latin America (Spanish) |
7-18 July 2008 |
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Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Africa (English) |
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Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Africa (French) |
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Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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8-12 November 2009 |
Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Asia-Pacific |
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12-14 May 2009 |
Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
Latin America (Spanish) |
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6-17 July 2009 |
Advanced Training Programme for Senior Government officials |
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(5) Intensive Courses on Trade Negotiations Skills |
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Africa (English) |
26-30 May 2008 |
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Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
Africa (French) |
X |
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Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
Arab and Middle East countries |
2-6 August 2008 |
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Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
Caribbean |
10-14 March 2008 |
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Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
Latin America |
27-31 October 2008 |
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Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
Africa (English) |
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11-15 May 2009 |
Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
Africa (French) |
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9-13 November 2009 |
Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
Asia-Pacific |
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X |
Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
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6-10 April 2009 |
Intensive Course on Trade Negotiations Skills |
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(6) Outreach Activities for Parliamentarians and Civil Society |
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Africa |
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Workshop for NGOs |
Asia |
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Workshop for NGOs |
Central America |
2-4 March 2008 |
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Workshop for NGOs from Mexico and Central America (Spanish) |
Africa (English) |
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Workshop for Parliamentarians (partnership with CPA) |
TBC (English) |
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Workshop for Parliamentarians (partnership with CPA) |
Africa (French) |
8-10 December 2008 |
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Workshop for Parliamentarians (partnership with Agence Parlementaire de la Francophonie) |
South America |
1-3 April 2008 |
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Workshop for Parliamentarians (partnership with INTAL) (Spanish) |
Arab and Middle East countries |
6-8 May 2008 |
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Workshop for Parliamentarians (partnership with AMF) |
Arab and Middle East countries |
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11-12 May 2009 |
Workshop for NGOs |
Africa |
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29-30 April 2009 |
Workshop for NGOs |
Latin America |
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Workshop for NGOs |
Asia and the Pacific |
|
10-12 June 2009 |
Workshop for Parliamentarians |
Caribbean |
|
18-20 February 2009 |
Workshop for Parliamentarians (partnership with CPA) |
TBC (French) |
|
|
Workshop for Parliamentarians (partnership with Agence Parlementaire de la Francophonie) |
TBC (Spanish) |
|
|
Workshop for Parliamentarians (partneship with INTAL) |
Arab and Middle East countries |
|
23-25 March 2009 |
Workshop for Parliamentarians (partneship with AMF) |
|
C. ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR TRAINING AND CAPACITY-BUILDING: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH |
(1) Regional Trade Policy Courses (see A.(1)(ii)) |
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(2) The University Programme |
(a) Follow-up to RTPCs (Phase 2) |
Africa (English) |
|
|
Phase 2 Specialized module, consolidation course |
Africa (French) |
|
|
Phase 2 Specialized workshop |
Asia and Pacific |
|
|
Phase 2 Specialized workshop |
Latin America |
|
|
Phase 2 Specialized workshop |
Africa (English) |
|
|
Phase 2 Specialized module, consolidation course |
Africa (French) |
|
29-31 October 2009 |
Phase 2 Specialized workshop |
Asia-Pacific |
|
|
Phase 2 Specialized workshop |
Latin America |
|
|
Phase 2 Specialized workshop |
|
(b) Workshops for university professors on WTO Matters |
Arab and Middle East countries |
X |
|
Workshop for Academics |
Asia and Pacific |
2-6 June 2008 |
|
Workshop for junior researchers on research tools and on modernizing curricula of international trade in Asia-Pacific universities |
Asia and Pacific |
|
4-6 March 2009 |
Workshop for Senior researchers — academic workshop on Trade research |
Africa |
17-18 October 2008 |
|
International Colloquium “Opening up and Emergence in the Mediterranean” |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
25-27 June 2008 |
|
Workshop for Academics |
TBC |
|
|
Curriculum development to incorporate WTO matters: sharing of teaching and research experiences |
Arab and Middle East countries |
|
16-18 June 2009 |
Workshop for Academics |
Asia-Pacific |
|
|
Workshop for junior researchers on research tools and on modernizing curricula of international trade in Asia-Pacific universities |
Asia-Pacific |
|
|
Workshop for Senior researchers — academic workshop on Trade research |
Caribbean |
|
|
Workshop for Academics |
Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus |
|
18-20 May 2009 |
Workshop for Academics |
|
|
|
Curriculum development to incorporate WTO matters: sharing of teaching and research experiences |
|
(c) National Workshops for Academics |
|
X |
X |
National workshops for university professors |
|
(d) Document Dissemination programme for universities |
|
X |
X |
Document Dissemination Programme for Universities: the donation of a basic set of WTO publications to groups of 20 universities from each region. |
|
(3) Support Programme for doctoral studies |
|
|
X |
X |
Support programme for doctoral students |
|
(4) Programme for visiting academics |
|
|
X |
X |
Programme for visiting academics |
|
(5) Research collaboration |
|
|
X |
X |
Research collaboration: joint research activities with academics from developing countries |
|
D. TRAINEE PROGRAMMES AND INTERNSHIPS |
(1) The Netherlands Trainee Programme |
|
(2) The WTO Regional Coordinator Internship Programme |
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(3) The WTO Mission Internship Programme |
|
E. E-LEARNING |
(1) eTraining: online courses |
|
Capital-based officials |
25 February-4 April 2008 |
|
Session 1 — Introduction to the WTO (English) |
Capital-based officials |
10 March-18 April 2008 |
|
Session 2 — Introduction to the WTO (English) |
Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 5 — Introduction to the WTO (French) |
Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 4 — Introduction to the WTO (Spanish) |
Capital-based officials |
5 May-13 June 2008 |
|
Session 3 — Introduction to the WTO (English) |
Capital-based officials |
3 November-12 December 2008 |
|
Session 6 — Introduction to the WTO (English) |
Capital-based officials |
10 March-18 April 2008 |
|
Session 2 — Specialized Course on Trade Remedies English) |
Capital-based officials |
3 November-12 December 2008 |
|
Session 6 — Specialized Course on Trade Remedies (English) |
Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 5 — Specialized Course on Trade Remedies (French) |
Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 4 — Specialized Course on Trade Remedies (Spanish) |
Capital-based officials |
25 February-4 April 2008 |
|
Session 1 — Specialized Course on Agriculture (English) |
Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 5 — Specialized Course on Agriculture (French) |
Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 4 — Specialized Course on Agriculture (Spanish) |
Capital-based officials |
5 May-13 June 2008 |
|
Session 3 — Specialized Course on Agriculture (English) |
Capital-based officials |
25 February-4 April 2008 |
|
Session 1 — Specialized Course on Technical Barriers to Trade (English) |
Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 5 — Specialized Course on Technical Barriers to Trade (French) |
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Specialized Course on Technical Barriers to Trade (Spanish) |
Capital-based officials |
5 May-13 June 2008 |
|
Session 3 — Specialized Course on Technical Barriers to Trade (English) |
Capital-based officials |
25 February-4 April 2008 |
|
Session 1 — Specialized Course on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (English) |
Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 5 — Specialized Course on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (French) |
| Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 4 — Specialized Course on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (Spanish) |
| Capital-based officials |
5 May-13 June 2008 |
|
Session 3 — Specialized Course on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (English) |
| Capital-based officials |
5 May-13 June 2008 |
|
Session 3 — Specialized Course on Trade-related Intellectual Property Rights (English) |
| Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 5 — Specialized Course on Trade-related Intellectual Property Rights (French) |
| Capital-based officials |
20 September-30 October 2008 |
|
Session 4 — Specialized Course on Trade-related Intellectual Property Rights (Spanish) |
| Capital-based officials |
3 November-12 December 2008 |
|
Session 6 — Specialized Course on Trade-related Intellectual Property Rights (English) |
| Capital-based officials |
3 November-12 December 2008 |
|
Session 6 — Specialized Course on Dispute Settlement (English) |
| Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Specialized Course on Trade and Environment (English) |
| Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Specialized Course on Trade Facilitation (English) |
| Journalists from developing Members and Observers |
X |
|
Introduction to the WTO (1 English, 1 French, 1 Spanish) |
|
(2) Self-training: computer-based training modules |
|
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Overview of the WTO (English, French, Spanish) |
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Dispute Settlement (English, French, Spanish) |
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (English, French, Spanish) |
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Trade in Services (English, French, Spanish) |
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
The WTO: Economic Underpinnings (English) |
| Capital-based officials |
X |
|
The WTO: Legal Underpinnings (English, Spanish) |
|
(3) Briefings |
|
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Trade Facilitation (English) |
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
Trade Facilitation Needs Assessment (English) |
Capital-based officials |
X |
|
The WTO Coherence Mandate (English) |