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THE MULTILATERAL AND REGIONAL DIMENSIONS: Market Access Issues in the WTO Post Doha Programme. WORKSHOP ON MARKET ACCESS IN THE DOHA WORK PROGRAMME. Ministry of Foreign Trade & International Cooperation and UNCTAD Guyana, September 2002. THE MULTILATERAL AND REGIONAL DYNAMICS.
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THE MULTILATERAL AND REGIONAL DIMENSIONS:Market Access Issues in the WTO Post Doha Programme WORKSHOP ON MARKET ACCESS IN THE DOHA WORK PROGRAMME Ministry of Foreign Trade & International Cooperation and UNCTAD Guyana, September 2002
THE MULTILATERAL AND REGIONAL DYNAMICS More than 40 trade agreements now coexist in the hemisphere, in addition to other agreements that are now being negotiated or that will be negotiated before 2005. Interactions Coordination OBJETIVES and MAIN GOALS
THE MULTILATERAL AND REGIONAL DYNAMICS FTAA The FTAA can co-exist with bilateral and subregional agreements, in so far as the rights and obligations under such agreements are not covered by or do not exceed the rights and obligations of the FTAA.” DOHA MINISTERIAL DECLARATION
THE MULTILATERAL AND REGIONAL DYNAMICS MAIN ISSUES- MARKET ACCESS NEGOTIATIONS TARIFFS NON TARIFF BARRIERS RULES OF ORIGIN SPECIAL & DIFERENTIAL TREATMENT
THE MULTILATERAL AND REGIONAL DYNAMICS MAIN ISSUES- MARKET ACCESS NEGOTIATIONS Trade Preferences WTO- Regional Trade Agreements Market Access Negotiations Agricultural Negotiations Various WTO Members developing countries readily acknowledges that reform of the multilateral agricultural trading system is where the greatest and most permanent benefits will be derived for all developing countries.