BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a51314ab14ee DTSTART:20231003T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231003T163000Z LOCATION:Florence\, Italy SUMMARY:Executive training workshop for the draft report to MC-13 on rules of origin for LDCs CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Executive Training in Preparation for the October 2023 CRO Meeting for LDC WTO Group is a two-day intensive executive training worksh op on rules of origin entirely dedicated to developing the interventions o f the WTO LDC Group at the next CRO scheduled to take place on October 202 3. The workshop is part of the agreed LDC work program on rules of origin and a follow up to the previous workshop carried out in May 2023 to prepar e WTO LDC delegates to actively participate in multilateral deliberations at the WTO Committee on Rules of Origin and other negotiating fora.\n\nThe course provides an overview of the status of the negotiations in the CRO about the report to MC13 and discusses the draft of the WTO LDC Group for the Report of the CRO to MC13 (based on the LDC work program) which will n eed to be negotiated with other WTO members\, to be finalized and presente d to MC13.\n\nThe event includes presentations and interactive discussions \, preparing for the CRO meetings on the road towards MC13. Participants w ill also learn about requirements for the assessment of sufficient or subs tantial transformation\, documentary requirements\, convergence on product specific rules of origin\, and lessons learned from the use of the notifi cation of data on utilization rates. The presenters are officials of UNCTA D and CRO but the focus of the training is to enable the LDCs WTO Group to strengthen their position a be better prepared to put forward the differe nt elements and content of the draft report.\n\n \n\n \n<\;p style=&qu ot\;text-align: justify\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.or g/meeting/executive-training-workshop-draft-report-mc-13-rules-origin-ldcs DTSTAMP:20260710T175210Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a51314ab1536 DTSTART:20231004T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231004T163000Z LOCATION:Florence\, Italy SUMMARY:Executive training workshop for the draft report to MC-13 on rules of origin for LDCs CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Executive Training in Preparation for the October 2023 CRO Meeting for LDC WTO Group is a two-day intensive executive training worksh op on rules of origin entirely dedicated to developing the interventions o f the WTO LDC Group at the next CRO scheduled to take place on October 202 3. The workshop is part of the agreed LDC work program on rules of origin and a follow up to the previous workshop carried out in May 2023 to prepar e WTO LDC delegates to actively participate in multilateral deliberations at the WTO Committee on Rules of Origin and other negotiating fora.\n\nThe course provides an overview of the status of the negotiations in the CRO about the report to MC13 and discusses the draft of the WTO LDC Group for the Report of the CRO to MC13 (based on the LDC work program) which will n eed to be negotiated with other WTO members\, to be finalized and presente d to MC13.\n\nThe event includes presentations and interactive discussions \, preparing for the CRO meetings on the road towards MC13. Participants w ill also learn about requirements for the assessment of sufficient or subs tantial transformation\, documentary requirements\, convergence on product specific rules of origin\, and lessons learned from the use of the notifi cation of data on utilization rates. The presenters are officials of UNCTA D and CRO but the focus of the training is to enable the LDCs WTO Group to strengthen their position a be better prepared to put forward the differe nt elements and content of the draft report.\n\n \n\n \n<\;p style=&qu ot\;text-align: justify\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.or g/meeting/executive-training-workshop-draft-report-mc-13-rules-origin-ldcs DTSTAMP:20260710T175210Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR