- عربي
- 中文
- English
- Français
- Русский
- Español
Djibouti graduation status
At its 2024 Triennial Review, the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) recommended Djibouti for graduation. ECOSOC has decided to defer graduation to a later date.
See the CDP's 2024 report here.
ECOSOC resolution here (adopted 5 June 2024).
Next step: ECOSOC endorsement of the CDP's recommendation, followed by action by the General Assembly, and a preparatory period.
- More information on the process here.
- More information on suggested action to prepare for graduation here.
Djibouti LDC Profile (CDP website) (includes CDP reports, ECOSOC and General Assembly resolutions, Djibouti's performance against the graduation criteria)
Other resources:
Documents on Djibouti
| Document Title | Topic | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
2024 Report of the Committee for Development Policy Report on the 26th session of the Committee for Development Policy (4-8 March 2024) The present report contains the main findings and recommendations of the Committee for Development Policy at its twenty-sixth session. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 08 May 2024 |
|
|
Least developed countries (LDCs) benefit from specific flexibilities under the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), including an extended transition period for implementation of the agreement. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 15 June 2023 |
|
|
When a country leaves (“graduates from”) the least developed countries (LDC) category, it ceases to benefit from international support measures that are exclusive to LDCs (in some cases, these measures are available for a set period after graduation, known as a smooth transition period). |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 17 March 2023 |
|
|
Trade impacts of LDC graduation - Djibouti - WTO Djibouti, as an LDC, is eligible to access flexibilities available to LDCs in the World Trade Organization (WTO). These flexibilities may not be available after graduation from LDC status. This note highlights possible impacts of graduation for Djibouti on market access, WTO rules and Aid for Trade. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 15 September 2022 |
|
|
When a country leaves (“graduates” from) the least developed countries (LDC) category, there is often concern about the impacts on the support it will receive from the international community. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 21 September 2021 |
Photo UN/Evan Schneider