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ICTSD Dialogues on Services

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2007
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01 July
Trade in Services in Egypt: with focus on maritime transport and related logistics services, organised by ICTSD in partnership with the Egyptian centre for economic studies (ECES), Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
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23 May
Opportunities and risks of liberalizing Trade in Services: the case of Guatemala, organised by CIEN and the Ministry for the Economy (MINECO) and sponsored by the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD),
Guatemala
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14-17 May
Africa - USA Study Tour and Workshop, Organised by ICTSD and the the German Marshall Fund of the United States
Washington, D.C., USA
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20-22 April
Trade and Labour Migration: Developing Good Practices to Facilitate Temporary Labour Mobility, Organised by ICSTD and the National Centre for Competence in Research - Trade Regulation: Individual Project on Services
Jongny sur Vevey, Switzerland
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17 March
Pakistan National Meeting and Experts' Roundtable on Trade in Services and Sustainable Development organized by ICTSD in collaboration with the Lahore University of Management Sciences in Lahore, Pakistan
Lahore, Pakistan
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26 February
Nicaraguan National Meeting and Experts' Rountable on Trade and Services and Sustainable Development
Managua, Nicaragua
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2006
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9-10 November
Tanzanian National Meeting and Experts’ Roundtable on Trade in Services and Sustainable Development
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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6-7 November
Mozambique National Meeting and Experts' Roundtable on Trade in Services and Sustainable Development
Maputo, Mozambique
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30-31 October
Regional Dialogue for Eastern and Southern Africa on Trade in Services and Sustainable Development
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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20-22 October
Roundtable on Trade and Migration
Jongy, Switzerland
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26 June
Workshop on Opportunities and Risks in Liberalising Trade in Services
Geneva, Switzerland
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26 June
Roundtable on GATS and Domestic Regulation Disciplines and Sustainable Developmentt
Geneva, Switzerland
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12-14 May
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Services Workshop: Identifying Sectors and Modes of Supply for LDCs
Jongny Switzerland
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28 February - 1 March
Asia Regional Dialogue on Trade in Services and Sustainable Development
Boracay Island, Aklan Province, The Philippines
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2005
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8-10 July
GATS Mode 4 in the Doha Development Round: Making progress on market access, regulatory and other issues in the run up to Hong Kong and beyond.
Organised by the Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) and ICTS
Jongny, Switzerland
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1-2 June
Diálogo regional sudamericano sobre comercio de servicios y desarrollo sostenible
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
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7 March
Assessing current proposals on horizontal disciplines on domestic regulation: what are the next steps?
Consultations and Discussions organised by ICTSD
Geneva, Switzerland
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2004
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6 April
Title: Café & Croissant on Services Safeguards - A Possible Tool to Move the Services Market Access Negotiations?
Speakers:
Santiago URBINA, outgoing Chair of the Working Party on GATS Rules; Johannes BERNABE, Mission of the Philippines; Alicia GREENIDGE, Mission of the United States; Audo FALEIRO, Mission of Brazil.
Geneva, Switzerland
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2003
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10 March
Title: Roundtable on Trade in Services and Sustainable Development - Towards Pro-Sustainable Development Rules for Subsidies in Trade in Services
Speakers: Ambassador Alejandro JARA, Permanent Mission of Chile; Prof. Marc BENITAH, University of Quebec, Canada; Thomas CHAN, Economic and Trade Office, Hong Kong/China; Former Ambassador Werner CORRALEZ, Venezuela; Dariuz MONGIALO, Permanent Representation of Poland.
Geneva, Switzerland
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2002
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17 October
Title: Roundtable: WTO Negotiations On Trade In Services: The Request/Offer Mechanism From A Developing Country-Viewpoint
Speakers: Elisabeth Tuerk, CIEL; Luis Abugattas, UNCTAD; Sivaramen Palayathan, Permanent Mission of Mauritius.
Geneva, Switzerland

26 August
Title: Dialogue on Environmental Goods and Services: What's in For Developing Countries? organised jointly with IUCN-The World Conservation Union and IUCN's Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) in conjunction with the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD).
Speakers:
Kenneth G. Ruffing, Acting Director for Environment, OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development; Kevin Gallagher, Tufts University; Enrique Lendo, Ministry of the Environment, Mexico; Pardeep Mehta, CUTS -Consumer Unity & Trust Society.
Johannesburg, South Africa
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2001
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18 July
Title: Roundtable on Establishing An Emergency Safeguard Mechanism Under the GATS: Pros and Cons in View of the Negotiations on Further Liberalisation in Srvices Trade
Speakers: Thierry Buchs, Permnent Mission of Switzerland; Virachai Plasai, Permanent Mission of Thailand; Sergio Dos Santos, Permanent Mission of Brazil.
Geneva, Switzerland


19 March
Title: Café & Croissant on The Dominican Republic's Proposal on Tourism Services and the Views of the Like-Minded Countries on Agriculture and Implementation Issues at the WTO
Speaker: Ambassador Federico Cuello Camilo, Permanent Mission o
f the Dominican Republic.

13 February
Title: Café & Croissant on Progress of the Services Negotiations at the WTO
Speaker: Ambassador Sergio Marchi, Permanent Mission of Canada, Chairman of the WTO Council for Trade in Services.


1998
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3 June
Title: Café & Croissant on Free Movement of Natural Persons and GATS
Speaker: Professor Bimal Ghosh, International Organisation for Migration.

                                                                                                                                                                                













 
 

 

 

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