Comercio y mercados
 

Redondas de la FAO, simposios y talleres

Simposios en Ginebra

The experience with implementing the WTO agreement on agriculture and special and differential treatment to enable developing countries to effectively take account of their development needs, including food security and rural development, 2nd October 2002, Palais des Nations, Geneva.

Programme

Paper 3: Developing country experience with the implementation of the Uruguay Round Agreement: synthesis of the findings of 23 case studies

Paper 3a: Developing country experience with the implementation of the Uruguay Round Agreement: synthesis of the findings of 23 case studies: Executive Summary

Paper 4: Measures to enhance agricultural development, trade and food security in the context of the WTO negotiations

Book: WTO Agreement On Agriculture: The Implementation Experience

Agricultura, comercio y seguridad alimentaria (23-24 de septiembre de 1999):

Programme

Vol. 1: Cuestiones y opciones para las negociaciones de la OMC desde la perspectiva de los países en desarrollo (AEFS)

Vol. 2: Estudios de casos de países

 


Mesas redondas en Ginebra

Domestic Support and Export Competition, 5 July 2005, Palais des Nations, Geneva

Trade-related Issues, 31 May 2005, Palais des Nations, Geneva

Trade, Environment and Forests – Working Together for Sustainable Development, Joint UNECE/FAO Roundtable, 9 July 2003, Palais des Nations, Geneva

Programme

Import Procurement of Basic Foodstuffs and Financing Mechanisms in the context of the WTO Marrakesh Decision on LDCs and NFIDCs, 2 May 2003, Palais des Nations, Geneva.

Programme

Background paper: Mechanisms for Financing Imports of Basic Foodstuffs by Net Food-Importing Developing Countries and Possibilities for Improvement

Commodity-specific trade issues and the implications of possible modalities for commitments in the context of the WTO negotiations on agriculture, 8 November 2002, Palais des Nations, Geneva.

Programme

Paper 1: Salient trends in world agricultural production, demand and trade in food security

Paper 2: Developments in global agricultural markets since 1995

Paper 3: Agricultural commodity profiles

Paper 4: Implications for specific commodity markets of possible modalities for commitments in the areas of domestic support, market access and export competition

Special and differential treatment in the context of the WTO negotiations on agriculture, 1 February 2002, Palais des Nations, Geneva.

Programme

Discussion paper 1: Extending Special and Differential Treatment (SDT) in agriculture for developing countries

Discussion paper 2: Special and differential treatment of developing countries in agricultural trade

Discussion paper 3: Proposal for a ‘Development box’ in the WTO Agreement on Agriculture

Discussion paper 4: Dependence on single agricultural commodity exports

Discussion paper 5: Issues pertaining to single commodity exports

Discussion paper 6: Some indicators related to the size of the economy and importance of agriculture

Selected Issues in particular food aid, in the context of the WTO negotiations on agriculture, 30 Novemeber 2001, Palais des Nations, Geneva.

Programme

Discussion paper 1: Food aid in the context of the WTO negotiations on agriculture

Discussion paper 2: Food aid and the WTO negotiations on agriculture

Mesa redonda sobre la seguridad alimentaria en el contexto de las negociaciones de la OMC sobre agricultura (Ginebra, 20 de julio de 2001).

Programme

Documento de debate nº 1: Algunos temas relativos a la seguridad alimentaria en el contexto de las negociaciones de la OMC sobre agricultura

Documento de debate nº 2: Incorporación de materias de seguridad alimentaria en un Acuerdo sobre la Agricultura revisado

Discussion paper 3: Proposal for a ‘Development box’ in the WTO Agreement on Agriculture

Discussion paper 4: Food security and the WTO

Discussion paper 5: Food security – a developing country perspective

Mesa redonda sobre algunas cuestiones en materia de políticas de comercio agrícola (Ginebra, 21 de marzo de 2001).

Programme

Documento de debate nº 1: Salvaguardia especial para la agricultura: fortalecimiento de las reformas de los países en desarrollo para su acceso a los mercados

Documento de debate nº 2: Hacia una mejora de la eficacia operativa de la Decisión de Marrakesh sobre los posibles efectos negativos en los países menos adelantados y países en desarrollo importadores netos de alimentos

Documento de debate nº 3: El futuro de los arreglos comerciales preferenciales para los países en desarrollo y la actual ronda de negociaciones de la OMC sobre la agricultura

 


Geneva Briefings/Workshops

FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, briefing of the WTO Council for TRIPS, 26 November 2002, Geneva.

“Geneva Week”, briefing on agriculture issues fornon-resident WTO Member countries and non-Members (organised by WTO), September 2001, Geneva.

Codex Alimentarius and the WTO Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS), October 2000, Palais des Nations, Geneva.

“Geneva Week”, briefing on agriculture issues fornon-resident WTO Member countries and non-Members (organised by WTO), October 2000, Geneva.

The Uruguay Round Agreements: Implication for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the Less-Advantaged Countries, Training Workshop organized jointly with the Swiss Agency for International Trade and Information Cooperation (AITIC),  September 1998, CICG, Geneva.