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Azevêdo continues intensive consultations as members head for the final stretch to Bali

Azevêdo continues intensive consultations as members head for the final stretch to Bali

category: General
DG Roberto Azevêdo, on 18 November 2013, continued without a pause his intensive consultations over the weekend and the previous weeks on a Bali package consisting of agreements on trade facilitation, agriculture and development issues
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TNC October 30

TNC October 30

category: General
Last Monday afternoon DG de Azevêdo hosted the second TNC meeting reporting on the progress of the negotiations leading to Bali’s MC9 on the three DDA Bali issues: Trade Facilitation (TF), Agriculture and Development/LDC issues.
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Live webcasting GC DG vision speech

Live webcasting GC DG vision speech

category: General
Roberto Azevedo’s speech on his vision as the new DG at the WTO will be transmitted live through webcasting on Sepmteber 9, 2013 10:30am. You can see it here
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Roberto Azevêdo takes Office as WTO Director-General

Roberto Azevêdo takes Office as WTO Director-General

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Ambassador Roberto Azevêdo of Brazil took the helm of the WTO today as the sixth Director-General. Director-General Azevêdo was appointed to a four-year term by the General Council on 14 May 2013. You
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WTO’s new DG announces his 4 Deputy Directors-General

WTO’s new DG announces his 4 Deputy Directors-General

category: General
Director-General elect, Roberto Azevêdo has announced the appointment of Yi Xiaozhun of China, Karl-Ernst Brauner of Germany, Yonov Frederick Agah of Nigeria and David Shark of the United States as his four Deputies Director-General. The
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