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  1. LDCs at the WTO: Proposals for extension of LDC support measures for a period after graduation

    ... proposals were submitted recently by the LDC group at the WTO seek the extension of LDC support measures under the WTO for a period after graduation: Proposal submitted to the WTO Council ...

    Dec 9 2021 - 11:46am

  2. From the WTO: LDC trade ministers adopt declaration on trade-related priorities ahead of MC12

    ... October where they also discussed the state of play in the WTO negotiations. “MC12 should respond adequately to mitigate the social and ... Minister for Trade and Industry and Coordinator of the WTO LDC Group." More information here:  WTO | 2021 News items - LDC trade ...

    Dec 9 2021 - 11:33am

  3. From the WTO: Members welcome AfCFTA’s role in fostering economic growth and development in LDCs

    20 October 2022.  WTO members discussed the potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area ... more active in regional and global trade. News item here:  WTO | 2022 News items - Members praise AfCFTA’s role in fostering economic ...

    Oct 21 2022 - 2:53pm

  4. WTO Sub-Committee on Least-Developed Countries (LDCs)

    ... 31 May 2023 - 9:00am 31 May 2023.  WTO members discussed initiatives aimed at strengthening the economic output of ... More information here.  tags:  WTO Trade Productive capacity ...

    Jul 10 2023 - 4:28pm

  5. From the WTO: proposal for a smooth transition package

    18 October 2021.  Ahead of the  Twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference , Chad, on behalf of the LDC Group, submitted a communication to the WTO General Council on “ A Smooth Transition Package in Favour of Members ...

    Dec 9 2021 - 11:33am

  6. Securing extension of the WTO TRIPS transition period for LDCs - South Centre event

    ... by LDC members is just, legitimate and permissible under WTO rules.  More information  here . tags:  TRIPs South Centre WTO ...

    Dec 6 2021 - 1:53pm

  7. Support for accession to the WTO

    ... developed countries (LDCs) to the World Trade Organization (WTO) were adopted by the General Council in 2002 ( WT/L/508 (2002) ) and ...

    Aug 22 2025 - 12:02pm

  8. From the WTO: Goods Council discusses high number of trade concerns, MC12 implementation, LDC graduation

    ... meeting of the Council for Trade in Goods on 24-25 November, WTO members addressed trade concerns including the Least-Developed Countries ... countries graduating from LDC status. News item here:  WTO | 2022 News items - Goods Council discusses high number of trade concerns, ...

    Oct 23 2023 - 4:51pm

  9. Graduating LDCs in an evolving WTO - Options and strategies - Mustafizur Rahman, Debapriya Bhattacharya for FES

    ... Without doubt, the fate of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the global institution mandated to set rules and disciplines for the ... single-undertaking approach to decision-making in the WTO has come under scrutiny. Other developments have occurred that have ...

    Apr 25 2022 - 4:27pm

  10. Trade impacts of LDC graduation - Matters related to the WTO agreements

    ... Link to an External Document Author:  WTO Secretariat and EIF Document Summary:  WTO members offer special treatment to least-developed countries (LDCs). They ...

    May 24 2022 - 9:29am