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MEETINGS AND EVENTS

National Workshop: A new trade policy on market access for Cambodia	08-10 Apr 2015
Global Commodities Forum 2015	13-14 Apr 2015
17e Réunion de coordination du réseau francophone du programme de formation portuaire TrainForTrade de la CNUCED	14-16 Apr 2015
Presentation to the International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network - Recent developments on the Revision of UN Guidelines for Consumer Protection	14 Apr 2015

CALENDAR

April 2015

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
30	31	1	2	3	4	5

6	7	8	9	10	11	12

13	14	15	16	17	18	19

20	21	22	23	24	25	26

27	28	29	30	1	2	3

News

Impact of falling oil prices on developing countries examined at Commodities forum

08 Apr -

The spectacular fall in prices for oil and other commodities since mid-2014 and what it means for resource-rich developing countries will be among key issues discussed by participants of UNCTAD's sixth annual Global Commodities Forum at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on 13–14 April.

Swiss commodity traders under scrutiny at UNCTAD forum

08 Apr -

Representatives from the Swiss Government, individual trading companies and transparency advocates will discuss the current lack of publicly available information about commodity trading in Switzerland at UNCTAD's sixth annual Global Commodities Forum at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on 13–14 April 2015.

Commodity prices decline throughout 2014

08 Apr -

The 'All Groups' commodity price index for 2014 fell by 6.1% compared with the 2013 annual average, reflecting the general downward trend in commodity prices.