Francophone parliamentarians strengthen engagement on multilateral trade at WTO/APF event
The WTO Secretariat and the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) concluded a two-day workshop in Geneva on 28-29 May bringing together francophone parliamentarians to deepen their engagement with the WTO and the multilateral trading system.Read full...
Shipping industry cites mounting cost, capacity pressures amid global trade disruptions
Senior executives from leading global shipping companies and industry groups underlined growing operational and economic challenges to goods trade during a 28 May meeting with WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. They noted that, while global supply chains have...
New Zealand launches safeguard investigation on certain aluminium extrusions
On 27 May 2026, New Zealand notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards of the initiation on 28 May 2026 of a safeguard investigation on imports of certain aluminium extrusions.Read full article at Carib bank