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Supporting Nepal’s WTO Accession (WTO-SP). WTO Focal Point Meeting Kathmandu 26 January 2011. Chaired by:. MoCS Trade Cooperation Division (WTO Division) National Implementation Unit, Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Ministry of Commerce & Supplies Government of Nepal. Supported by:.

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  1. Supporting Nepal’s WTO Accession (WTO-SP) WTO Focal Point Meeting Kathmandu 26 January 2011 Chaired by: MoCS Trade Cooperation Division (WTO Division)National Implementation Unit, Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF)Ministry of Commerce & SuppliesGovernment of Nepal Supported by: GIZ German Agency for international CooperationSupporting Nepal’s WTO Accession (WTO-SP) OJK 24 Jan 2011

  2. WTO Focal Point Meeting Kathmandu 26 January 2011 Agenda 1 - Official opening 2 - Introduction of GIZ 3 - Introduction of participants 4 - Presentation of program organization Tea break 5 - Presentation of key bottlenecks and solutions 6 - Operational planning and next steps 7 - Formal closing Lunch

  3. German Agency for International Cooperation GIZ at a glance

  4. German Agency for International Cooperation Established on 1 January 2011, GIZ brings together under one roof the long-standing expertise of 3 implementation agencies DED, GTZ und InWEnt. Our registered offices are in Bonn and Eschborn, Germany. Working efficiently, effectively and in a spirit of partnership, we support people and societies in developing, transition and industrialised countries in shaping their own futures and improving living conditions.

  5. German Agency for International Cooperation Purposeoftheorganization GIZ’s purpose is to promote international cooperation for sustainable development and international education work. As a 100% federally owned, public-benefit enterprise, we support the German Government in achieving its development policy goals.

  6. German Agency for International Cooperation GIZworldwide • GIZ operates in more than 130 countries worldwide. • GIZ employs approximately 17,000 staff members worldwide, more than 60% of whom are local personnel. • In Addition GIZ provides: • 1,135 technical advisors • 750 integrated / 324 returning experts • 700 local experts in partner organisations • 850 weltwärts volunteers

  7. German Agency for International Cooperation GIZ Team for WTO-SP • Mr. Philipp Kruschel- Team Leader - • Mr. Rup Kumar BK - Program Officer • Ms. Himadri Palikhe- Program Officer • Mr. O.J. Krueck- Consultant – • Mrs. Sushmita Pradhan- Senior Program Officer -

  8. Introductionofparticipants andstakeholdermatrix • Name of government authority • Precise mandate in regard to WTO • Name of representative

  9. CollaborationofMoCSand GIZ

  10. WTO-SP GIZ 1 2 3 4 MoCS 1 2 3 4 5 Ind1 Capacity Development (HRD/OD) M+E - Mechanism WTOCommitments NTISImplementation Activities Activities AP 2Support to Private Sector AP 1Support to Government Ind3 Ind2 Sector 1 Sector 2 Technical Standards Public-Private Dialogue Platform (1) Stakeholder Platform (NBF Working Group Export Promotion)(2) WTO Advocacy Platform for general public Ind4 Expected Outputs and Performance Indicators:1. Mechanism to monitor and coordinate implementation of WTO commitments2. Action Plan (AP 1) to implement pending WTO commitments with government stakeholders3. Action Plan (AP 2) to implement sector approach for value chain of 2 priority products of NTIS4. Public-private dialogue platform to ensure regular consultation between government and private sector Overall Objective:To strategically enhance the capacities of government, private sector, and service providing organizations and enable them to implement WTO commitments in an efficient business environment.

  11. Resultschainof WTO-SP Input output use ofoutput Outcome(program objective) impact highly aggregated impact

  12. Resultschainof WTO-SP

  13. Identifiedchallengesand suggestedactivitiesof WTO Focal Points • Identify 2 core challenges • Suggest activities to overcome challenges

  14. Next steps • Prepare matrix of stakeholders and mandates • Analyze main challenges and potential (clustered) activities • Structure and operationalize activities into a coherent Operation Plan 2011

  15. Formal closing • Chandra Kumar Ghimire    • Joint Secretary & Chief • Planning & International Trade Cooperation Division (WTO Division)National Implementation Unit • Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) • Ministry of Commerce & Supplies (MoCS) • Government of Nepal

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