Ministerial Conference - Seventh Session - Geneva, 30 November - 2 December 2009 - Djibouti - Statement by Mr Ali Ahmed - Secretary General of the Ministry of Trade and Industry
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World Trade
Organization WT/MIN(09)/ST/141
11 March 2010 (10 1335) MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE
Seventh Session
Geneva, 30 November – 2 December 2009 Original: French
DJIBOUTI
Statement by Mr Ali Ahmed Secretary General of the Ministry of Trade and Industry
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Djibouti, I would first of all like to extend warmest thanks to the Swiss Confederation for its welcome and to commend the excellent arrangements made for this meeting in cooperation with the WTO Secretariat.
This meeting comes at a difficult time for all Members in view of the ongoing global financial and economic crisis.
Our countries, aware of how important this conference would be in providing a platform for dialogue and assessing progress and outstanding difficulties, joined forces during the numerous preparatory meetings in the different regional groups so as to make a significant contribution to this Seventh Ministerial Conference.
In this