WTO Members Intensify Reform Talks as Global Trade Rules Face Growing Pressure
Geneva: Members of the World Trade Organization are intensifying discussions on reforming the global trading system as governments seek to...
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Global Institutions Warn Energy and Trade Disruptions Could Deepen Economic and Food Security Risks
Washington: Four major international institutions have warned that disruptions to energy supplies and global trade can create wider risks for...
Global Trade Faces New Pressure as Geopolitical Tensions Reshape International Commerce
Geneva: The global trading system is facing a period of significant change as geopolitical tensions, government interventions and rapid technological...
WTO Warns Global Trading System Is Under Growing Geopolitical Pressure
Geneva: The global trading system is undergoing major structural changes as geopolitical tensions, government interventions, technological developments and shifting economic...
WTO Report Examines Major Changes Reshaping the Global Trading System
Geneva: The global trading system is undergoing significant changes as geopolitical tensions, technological advances and growing government intervention reshape the...
AI-Related Goods Trade Gives Global Merchandise Trade a Boost
Geneva: The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is beginning to have a measurable impact on international trade, with strong demand...
WTO Warns Global Trade System Faces Major Turning Point as Reform Debate Intensifies
The global trading system is facing a major period of change as governments confront geopolitical tensions, shifting economic power, digitalisation...
WTO Warns Global Trade System Is at a Critical Juncture
The World Trade Organization has warned that the global trading system is facing a major period of disruption and needs...
Four Decades After the Uruguay Round: What Its Legacy Can Teach the Future of Global Trade
Four decades after negotiations began on the Uruguay Round, the international trading system is reflecting on one of the most...
WTO Completes Advanced Agriculture Workshop to Strengthen Transparency Among Developing Members
Geneva, September 8, 2026: The World Trade Organization has completed an advanced training programme aimed at helping developing and least-developed...
WTO Public Forum 2026 Programme Reveals 113 Sessions on the Future of Services Trade
The World Trade Organization has released the full programme for the 2026 WTO Public Forum, bringing together more than 500...
Uzbekistan Pushes Ahead With WTO Membership as 2026 Accession Target Remains in Focus
Geneva, Uzbekistan is continuing an intensive effort to join the World Trade Organization, with the country reaffirming its ambition to...
Brazil Challenges Additional US Tariffs at WTO, Opening New Trade Dispute
Geneva, Brazil has formally challenged additional duties imposed by the United States on products originating from Brazil, bringing the tariff...
India Seeks WTO Consultations With US Over New Quartz Surface Import Tariffs
National War Memorial in New Delhi, India. Original public domain image from Flickr India has approached the World Trade Organization...
Centre William Rappard at 100: A Century of Global Dialogue, Diplomacy and Trade
The Centre William Rappard (CWR), one of Geneva's most recognizable international landmarks, has reached a remarkable milestone—its 100th anniversary. Over...
WTO Extends Deadline for Fish Fund Proposals to 9 October
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has officially extended the deadline for submissions under the WTO Fish Fund call for proposals...
WTO Trade Negotiations Committee Meets to Assess Progress Across Key Sectors
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is currently hosting a significant session of its Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC), bringing together top-level...
WTO Champions Digitalization for Enhanced #TradeFacilitation
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is actively promoting the integration of smart technology and AI-powered solutions to revolutionize border management...
