NOTE BY THE SECRETARIAT
The WTO Secretariat is pleased
to announce the programme for the 40th WTO Introduction Day,
intended for delegates newly arrived in Geneva, non-governmental organizations,
as well as interns currently working in the Secretariat and new staff
members. Other interested WTO staff
members are also welcome to attend the presentations.
The activity will take place on Tuesday,
28 May 2024 in meeting room S2 in the Centre William Rappard. Interpretation
will be available in the three WTO official languages. The programme will be as
follows:
09.30-09.40 Welcoming remarks
09.40-10.30 Introduction to the WTO
10.30-10.45 Coffee break
10.45-12.00 Basic Legal Principles of the WTO
12.00-12.15 Presentation of the WTO Website
12.15-12.30 Presentation of the WTO Library
12.30-14.30 Lunch break
14.30-15.15 Developments
at the WTO, results and follow-up of MC13, and work ahead
15.15-15.45 Accessions
15.45-16.00 Break
16.00-16.45 Documents online
16.45-17.15 Trade-Related Technical Assistance
17.15-17.30 E-Learning presentation
Please confirm your
participation in the Introduction Day by Friday, 24 May 2024 with the
Institute for Training and Technical Cooperation. E-mail: Training@wto.org
This activity will be hybrid (Room S2 and through Zoom). If you would
like to join online, please also register here: https://worldtradeorganization.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwodO2uqzIjEtVME2MudzcVZ5GWxWKl7_ys
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