INTRODUCTION DAY
PROGRAMME
Note by
the Secretariat
The WTO Secretariat is pleased
to announce the programme for the 41st 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 programme of this introduction day will
focus on trade-related technical assistance and capacity building in the
morning session, and on WTO Dispute Settlement in the afternoon session.
The activity will take place on Monday,
9 December 2024 in meeting room E in the Centre William Rappard. Interpretation
will be available in the three WTO official languages.
The programme is the following:
09.30
– 09.45 Welcome remarks
09.45
– 10.45 Current Discussions in the WTO
10.45
- 11.00 Coffee break
11.00
-12.30 Focus on Trade-Related Technical Assistance
and Capacity Building
- The Technical Assistance and Training Plan
- TRTA Programs and Activities, including E-learning
- Technical
Assistance Management System and Dashboard
12.30-14.30 Lunch break
14.30-17.00 Introduction to the WTO Dispute Settlement System
Please confirm your participation
in the Introduction Day by Thursday, 5 December 2024 with the Institute
for Training and Technical Cooperation. E-mail: Training@wto.org
This activity will be hybrid (Room E and through Zoom). If you would
like to join online, please also register here:
https://worldtradeorganization.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlcu2tqzwsEtLjtoczVKwJ7G1Rv6cZqRdg
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