Meeting of the Joint Advisory Group on the International Trade Centre, 53rd session

The Joint Advisory Group (JAG) of the International Trade Centre meets annually to examine the activities of ITC on the basis of an ITC Annual Report and to make recommendations to the UNCTAD Trade and Development Board and the General Council of World Trade Organization on ITC’s programme of work.

Governments of Member States of UNCTAD and members of WTO are invited to send representatives to this meeting. It is recommended that this representation be at the level of Ambassador or Senior Official.

The JAG meeting is open to United Nations specialized agencies and bodies, and to other intergovernmental organizations with observer status as well as to relevant non-governmental organizations.