Se amplía hasta el 14 de junio el plazo para presentar propuestas destinadas al Foro Público 2019
Se ha ampliado hasta el 14 de junio de 2019 el plazo para presentar propuestas destinadas al Foro Público de este año, titulado “Hacer avanzar el comercio: adaptarse a un mundo en evolución”.
The Forum will take place at the WTO’s headquarters in Geneva under the theme “Trading Forward: Adapting to a Changing World”. The Forum’s sub-themes are “Services — the next trade frontier”, “The Next Generation — what do Millennials & Gen Z want to see from the global trading system” and “The Next Chapter of the WTO — strengthening the trading system”.
All sessions at the Public Forum are organised by civil society, academia, business, governments, parliamentarians and intergovernmental organizations. Participants interested in organizing working sessions or workshops will find further details in this information note. The online application form can be accessed from the information note. It should be completed no later than 14 June 2019. Click here for more information on this year’s theme.
Background
The Public Forum is the WTO’s largest annual outreach event. It provides a unique platform for policy makers, leading global business people, students, academics and non-governmental organizations to come together and debate on a wide range of WTO issues and on some of the major trade and development topics of the day. Over 1,500 participants attend the Forum each year. See more information on previous Public Forums.