Integrated Framework Steering Committee - An Enhanced Integrated Framework - Report of the Chairman of the Task Force on an Enhanced Integrated Framework, Including Recommendations
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29 June 2006
(06-3137) Integrated Framework Steering Committee
AN ENHANCED INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK
Report of the Chairman of the Task Force on an Enhanced Integrated Framework,
Including Recommendations
The following communication dated 19 June 2006, is being circulated at the request of the Chairman of the Task Force on an enhanced Integrated Framework. It contains his Report and the Task Force's recommendations.
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A Short History of the Integrated Framework
The first WTO Ministerial Conference, held in 1996, recognized that the Least-Developed Countries (LDCs) faced difficulties integrating into the global economy. This led to the adoption of the WTO Plan of Action for Least-Developed Countries. The following year, the WTO convened a High Level Meeting to discuss the specific needs of the LDCs and to formulate a programme to strengthen their trade capacities, including supply-side and ma