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UAE: Three-quarters of WTO members mark finalisation of IFD agreement. Image courtesy WAM.
TRADE
UAE: Three-quarters of WTO members mark
finalisation of IFD agreement
Participants represent three-quarters of the WTO membership
Staff Writer, WAM (Emirates News Agency)
February 26, 2024
Ministers representing 123 World Trade Organisation (WTO) members issued on Sunday
a Joint Ministerial Declaration marking the finalisation of the Investment Facilitation for
Development (IFD) Agreement, according to a statement by the WTO.
Ministers also issued a submission asking for the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference
(MC13), taking place in Abu Dhabi on 26th-29th February, to incorporate the IFD
Agreement into Annex 4 of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the WTO. Participants
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