Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) will discuss on September 23, 2020 proposals to improve special and differential treatment for developing countries.
At the meeting, members will discuss the latest version of ten proposals for specific agreements on special and differential treatment (S&D) submitted by the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, the African Group and the WTO group of least developed countries (LDCs), which together make up the G90," the WTO said in a statement. release.
Special and differential treatment provisions are flexibilities granted to developing countries and LDCs. It aims to: increase trade opportunities for these countries, safeguarding their interests in the form of longer periods for the implementation of WTO agreements and providing technical assistance.
The WTO is a Geneva-based organization that deals with the rules of trade between nations. Argentina has been a member since 1995.
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