Committee on Trade and Development - Work on Electronic Commerce in the Committee on Trade and Development since the Doha Ministerial Conference
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World Trade
Organization WT/COMTD/47
21 July 2003
(03-3912) Committee on Trade and Development
work on Electronic commerce in the Committee on Trade
and Development since the doha Ministerial Conference
INTRODUCTION
The Committee on Trade and Development (CTD) was one of the four subsidiary bodies of the General Council mandated to work on the issue of electronic commerce (e commerce) prior to the Doha Ministerial Conference. At the Doha Ministerial Conference ministers agreed to paragraph 34 of the Doha Ministerial Declaration which states:
"We take note of the work which has been done in the General Council and other relevant bodies since the Ministerial Declaration of 20 May 1998 and agree to continue the Work Programme on Electronic Commerce. The work to date demonstrates that electronic commerce creates new challenges and opportunities for trade for Members at all stages of development, and we recognize the importance of creating and maintaining an