Tag Archives | World Trade Organization (WTO)

Iraq-EU Trade and Investment Talks in Baghdad

By John Lee. A meeting in Baghdad between Iraqi officials and a European Union delegation has covered a range of trade and investment topics, including Iraq's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the activation of a partnership and cooperation agreement between Iraq and the EU. The meeting was hosted by the Federation of […]

Iraq's WTO Accession: Goods Offer File Updated

By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Trade has begun updating its Initial Goods Offer file as part of the technical requirements for the country's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The work is being carried out by the Goods Trade Committee, a technical sub-committee of the national committee overseeing WTO accession, in coordination with […]

Iraqi WTO Accession Talks in Geneva

By John Lee. A delegation from Iraq's Ministry of Trade has held a series of formal meetings with officials from the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva to discuss the advanced stages of Iraq's accession process. According to the ministry, the delegation met with the WTO's deputy director-general, the chair of the working party on […]

Iraq-ITC Talks on WTO Accession and Trade Support

By John Lee. A delegation from Iraq's Ministry of Trade has held meetings with officials from the International Trade Centre (ITC) in Geneva to discuss cooperation on trade support and Iraq's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The Iraqi delegation was accompanied by the head of Iraq's Permanent Mission to the United Nations and […]

Iraqi Chamber in Geneva for Arab-Swiss Business Forum

By John Lee. The head of the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce, Amer al-Fahdawi, held a series of meetings on the sidelines of the Arab-Swiss Business Forum in Geneva, organised by the Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Al-Fahdawi met with the president of the Union of Arab Chambers, Samir Majoul, to discuss ways […]