report (2018) of the committee on trade and development

1  introduction

1.1.  This report covers the work of the Committee on Trade and Development (CTD) in 2018. An overview is provided of the work of the CTD's Regular Session, the Dedicated Session on the Monitoring Mechanism on Special and Differential Treatment, the Dedicated Sessions on Preferential Trade Arrangements, Regional Trade Agreements, and Small Economies, the CTD's work on Aid for Trade, and the work of the Sub-Committee on Least Developed Countries.^[1]