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2020: The New International Trade Scenario, Presented at Tecnológico de Monterrey

26 November 2020

A masterclass titled “2020: The New International Trade Scenario”, presented at the Faculty Seminar Series at the Department of International Relations at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico Banner clase magistral 25nov2020 (1).pdf Download Yes Mexico 25 Nov ...

2020 Global Trade and Economic Governance Forum

24 November 2020

On October 18th, "2020 Global Trade and Economic Governance Forum" was grandly held on Gubei Campus of Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE). The forum was co-organized by the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Chi ...

Presentation as External Advisor at European Parliament INTA Debate on impact of COVID on women in international trade

27 October 2020

European Parliament Committee on International Trade invited me as an external advisor to comment on and contribute to the ongoing debate on how EU can mainstream gender considerations in future trade agreements. I am attaching the powerpoint presentation ...

‘Trade Advisory and NWU-TRADE WTO Chair User Group Webinar (15 October 2020)’

27 October 2020

As COVID-19 wreaked havoc on global trade, Martin Cameron (Managing Director of Trade Research Advisory, a spin-out company of the North-West University) and Prof Wilma Viviers (Research professor) in the TRADE (Trade and Development) research entity and ...

GTW 2020: WTO dispute resolution: a holistic approach

28 September 2020

The panel focussed on exploring the alternative ways to settle diasgreements and disputes and reboot the existing dispute settlement machinery. Here are the skeleton points of my presentation: Ø AB crisis, right time to rethink the settlement of disagreem ...

FEMALE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN THE COVID-19 CONTEXT A series of seminars co-hosted by the Governments of UK and Mexico

28 September 2020

The Governments of Mexico and the United Kingdom organised the event “Female economic empowerment in the COVID-19 context. It provided a space for participants to discuss ways to ensure the continuity of women’s and girls’ educational and productive activ ...

World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Race 2020: International Trade Specialists Perspectives

28 September 2020

The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) upcoming selection by its members of the new Director-General (DG), is more critical than ever before. With a tightly contested race of eight highly-skilled candidates, a number of well renowned international trade exp ...

TRADE-DSM User Group Conference Media Release

15 September 2020

Within a few short weeks, the coronavirus (Covid-19) has spread across the world and become a global phenomenon. All countries are deeply concerned about it and all countries will almost certainly be seriously affected by it, with some governments resorti ...

Global perspective on effect of COVID-19 on trade facilitation

30 July 2020

This presentation looks at the current state of play in trade facilitation as well as a look at how COVID-19 has impacted on movement of goods in and out of the country during the pandemic. Global perspective on effect of COVID-19 on trade facilitation.pd ...

KENYA-USA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT-COMMENTS

30 July 2020

This paper gives my response to a request by the Kenya Permanent Secretary of the State Department for Trade and Enterprise Development to give my opinion on the initial draft of the proposed Free Trade Area between Kenya and the United States. USA-Kenya ...

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