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DTSTART:20240314T090000Z
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DTEND:20240314T120000Z
LOCATION:Online\, Sierra Leone
SUMMARY:Workshop on key issues in International Investment Agreements for S
 ierra Leone
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:UNCTAD in cooperation with Sierra Leone’s National Investment
  Board (NIB) will organize a technical assistance workshop on key issues i
 n International Investment Agreements (IIAs) for Sierra Leone’s Governme
 nt officials dealing with investment policies.\n\nThe workshop will shed l
 ight on the global and regional trends in IIAs and investor - State disput
 e settlement before tackling the key provisions found in IIAs and their de
 velopment implications.\n\nThe workshop will also provide an analysis of t
 he bilateral investment treaties (BITs) concluded by Sierra Leone and the 
 Investment protocol of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).\n
 \nThe session will conclude with presentations on UNCTAD’s investment po
 licy tools developed to assist countries modernizing and reforming their I
 IAs\; and will provide recommendations on the way forward and on the devel
 opment of a new model BIT for Sierra Leone.\n&lt\;p&gt\;UNCTAD in cooperat
 ion with Sierra Leone’s National Investment Board (NIB) will organize a 
 technical assistance workshop on key issues in International Investment Ag
 reements (IIAs) for Sierra Leone’s Government officials dealing with inv
 estment policies.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The workshop will shed light o
 n the global and regional trends in IIAs and investor - State dispute sett
 lement before tackling the key provisions found in IIAs and their developm
 ent implications.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The workshop will also provide
  an analysis of the bilateral investment treaties (BITs) concluded by Sier
 ra Leone and the Investment protocol of the African Continental Free Trade
  Area (AfCFTA).&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The session will conclude with p
 resentations on UNCTAD’s investment policy tools developed to assist cou
 ntries modernizing and reforming their IIAs\; and will provide recommendat
 ions on the way forward and on the development of a new model BIT for Sier
 ra Leone.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/
 meeting/workshop-key-issues-international-investment-agreements-sierra-leo
 ne
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