Events calendar 2011
This page lists WTO and non-WTO events related to the multilateral trading system. Links to non-WTO websites open in a new window and the WTO takes no responsibility for their content.
WTO members occasionally organize meetings of selected countries at the ministerial level to discuss WTO matters. These are not official WTO events and are not listed on this page.
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Participation in many of the WTO seminars and symposia is limited to representatives of WTO member governments, but the discussion papers and presentations are often made available afterwards, at the discretion of the speakers. Links will be added to this page if papers are made available.
18-20 January |
WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Jamaica > More |
26-30 January | World Economic Forum Annual
Meeting Davos, Switzerland > More |
2-4 February | Global Forum on Trade Statistics > More |
6-11 February | World Social Forum |
15-17 February | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Japan > More |
18 February | WHO-WIPO-WTO: Access to Medicines, Patent Information and Freedom to Operate; a Technical Symposium > More |
22-23 February | WTO General Council > More |
21-22 March | Annual Session of the Parliamentary Conference on the WTO > More |
5-7 April | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Australia > More |
16-17 April | 2011 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund Washington D.C., USA > More |
27-29 April | World Economic Forum on Latin America Rio de Janeiro, Brazil > More |
27-29 April | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Paraguay > More |
3-4 May | WTO General Council > More |
4-6 May | World Economic Forum on Africa. Cape Town, South Africa > More |
9 May | WTO Litigation, Investment and Commercial Arbitration, Cross-fertilization and Reciprocal Opportunities
Symposium |
9-13 May | Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries Istanbul, Turkey > More |
17 May | Friends of Europe: International conference on the impact of Trade and Agriculture policies on developing countries |
18-19 May | European Business Summit |
23-27 May | OECD Week: OECD 50th Anniversary Forum and Council meeting at ministerial level |
26-27 May | 37th G8 summit Deauville, France |
6 June | Launch of Joint WTO-IDE/JETRO publication “Trade Patterns and Global Value Chains in East Asia” > More |
20-22 June | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Canada > More |
28-30 June | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Nigeria > More |
6-8 July | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — European Union > More |
18-19 July | Third Global Review of Aid for Trade in 2011
> More |
20 July | Launch of the World Trade Report
Geneva > More |
27-28 July | WTO General Council > More |
14-16 September | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — India > More |
19-21 September | WTO Public Forum 2011 > More |
24-26 September | 2011 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund |
28-30 September | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Mauritania > More |
28-30 September | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Republic of Guinea > More |
19-21 October | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Zimbabwe > More |
26-27 October | WTO General Council > More |
1-3 November | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Cambodia > More |
3-4 November | G20 Summit Cannes, France > More |
10 November | Open Forum on “China’s role in the new global order” with guest speaker Long Yongtu Geneva > More |
14-16 November | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Ecuador > More |
23 November | 5th High-Level Symposium on Global Health Diplomacy Organized by the Graduate Institute, at the WTO > More |
28-30 November | WTO: Trade Policy Review Body — Thailand > More |
30 November | WTO General Council > More |
2 December | IMF/World Bank/WTO Trade Workshop World Bank > More |
5-6 December | Durban Trade and Climate Change Symposium > More |
12 December | Launch of "Regulation of Energy in International Trade Law: WTO, NAFTA and Energy Charter" published by Kluwer Law International WTO Headquarters |
12-13 December | UN Regional Commissions Global Trade Facilitation Conference “Connecting International Trade: Single Windows and Supply Chains in the next decade” Geneva > More |
15-17 December | Eighth WTO Ministerial Conference Geneva > More |