Trade Negotiations InsightsVolume 8Number 6 • August 2009

Calendar and Resources


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ACP-EU Events

July

EU- West Africa Senior Official Meeting, Brussels

EU- EAC Ministerial Meeting, Brussels

EU- Pacific Technical Meeting, Brussels

29-30     African Union Workshop for Parliamentarians and Civil Society on Economic  Partnership Agreements, Addis Ababa

29-31     2nd East African Community Investment Conference, Nairobi, Kenya

30-31     Seminar on Professional services providers and the CARIFORUM-EU EPA, Bahamas, Nassau

August

4-7         40th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting, Australia

5-6         Meeting on the initiative ‘ACCESS for African Business women in International Trade’, Lusaka

15-16     2nd Joint COMESA Agricultural/Environmental Ministers Meeting, Cairo

18-21     2nd Meeting of the EAC Sectoral Committee on Free Movement of Persons, Immigration, Labour & Employment, Arusha

31           ECOWAS Workshop on Regional Integration and Development Issues, Ouagadougou

September

Negotiations for the final EPA, incl. with South Africa and Angola (venue/date tbc)

11           EU- South Africa Summit, South Africa

16-18     ILO/CARICOM Workshop on International Trade Negotiations, FTAs and the Decent Work Agenda, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

21-26     EU-West Africa EPA negotiations (venue tbc)

22-23     7th meeting of Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, Trade Negotiating Group, Saint Lucia

23-25     CARIFORUM/French Caribbean Overseas Regions/European Overseas Countries and Territories TF on EPA, Martinique

28           17th Session of the ACP Parliamentary Assembly and Intercessional Meetings of the ACP-EU JPA, Brussels

WTO Events

July

27-29     WTO: Trade Policy Review Body - Zambia

28-29     WTO General Council

September

6              WTO Open Day

14-18     WTO Regional Workshop on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights negotiations and activities, Barbados

15-17     WTO Regional Workshop on topical Intellectual Property issues for Caribbean countries, Barbados

22-24     WTO: Trade Policy Review Body - Southern African Customs Union (SACU)

28-30     WTO Public Forum 2009: Global Problems, Global Solutions: Towards Better Global Governance

October

6-7          Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, Istanbul, Turkey

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