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Ad Hoc Expert Meeting on Transit ports servicing landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
… The Ad Hoc expert meeting is called to respond to a request … and as planned for in UNCTAD´s Work plan for 2008-2011 for the implementation of the Accra Accord - to analyse issues that affect the trade …
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Commission on Science and Technology for Development, fourteenth session
… The Commission will review progress made in the implementation of and follow-up to the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) outcomes …
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Preparatory Committee for UNCTAD XI: Hearing with the civil society and the private sector
… [Sólo en inglés] The Preparatory Committee for UNCTAD XI decided for the first time to hold "Hearings with civil society and the private sector" as part of UNCTAD´s intergovernmental …
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Trade and Development Board, 56th executive session
… The Least Developed Countries Report 2012: Harnessing … Knowledge to Build Productive Capacities Reports of the Working Party on the Strategic Framework and the Programme Budget on its …
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Trade and Development Board, 63rd executive session [Resumed]
… On behalf of the President of the Trade and Development Board, His Excellency Ambassador Alfredo Suescum, the UNCTAD secretariat has the honour to inform member States …
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Module 2: Measuring and Implementing Trade Facilitation in Cameroun – UNCTAD Empowerment Programme for National Trade Facilitation Committees
… This event takes place in the framework of a EU project to support Central African countries in the implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement. The event will address …
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Trade and Development Board, 55th executive session (resumed)
… On behalf of the President of the Trade and Development Board, Ambassador Jüri Seilenthal, the UNCTAD secretariat has the honour to inform member States …
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3rd BioTrade Congress: Promoting Sustainable use through Business Engagement
… Register online for this meeting The III BioTrade Congress: Promoting Sustainable use through Business Engagement, will take place as part of the COP 12 Business and Biodiversity Forum, and will discuss key trends and emerging approaches for the sustainable production and commercialization of …
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Expert Meeting in support of the implementation and follow-up of WSIS: Using ICTs to achieve growth and development <em>(Jointly organized by UNCTAD, OECD and ILO)</em>
… by improving efficiency of individuals, firms, sectors and the economy as a whole. ICTs can also generate positive side-effects in the economy through learning-by-doing, faster transfers of … increased transparency. However, greater participation in the information economy, particularly by women, is needed …
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Ad hoc expert group meeting on Biofuels: Trade and Development Implications of Present and Emerging Technologies
… The technologies used so far to produce biofuels are fairly simple but the need to increase biofuel availability to meet growing … more sophisticated technologies. Experts will discuss the risks and opportunities arising from this technological …