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Selecting the next WTO Director-General — process for phase three and selection of acting Director-General may be decided on July 31

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/29/2020

On Tuesday, July 28, the WTO held an informal meeting of the Heads of Delegation. Reportedly, the meeting was spent discussing the process for the third phase of the selection…

APEC Trade Ministers’ Virtual Meeting on July 25 — Declaration on Facilitating the Movement of Essential Goods during COVID-19

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/28/2020

Asia
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy

Pascal Lamy’s recent comments on the challenges facing the WTO

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/27/2020

Pascal Lamy is a former Director-Gen...

Apellate Body
Director General
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
WTO

A new WTO without China? The July 20, 2020 Les Echos opinion piece by Mogens Peter Carl, a former EC Director General for Trade and then Environment

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/25/2020

China
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
WTO

WTO Director-General’s farewell address to the General Council while Members can’t agree on an acting Director-General

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/24/2020

Director General
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
WTO

Trade’s role in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/23/2020

In 2015 all UN members agreed to purs...

Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
UN

COVID-19 — the United States continues to spin out of control, with increasing shortages of medical goods; sharp increases in developing countries in the Americas and parts of Asia

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/21/2020

China
Coronavirus
Medical Supplies
Supply Chains
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United States

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