Current State of Play of Multilateral Trade Negotiations and Its Challenges
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Last updated: 2015-11-05
On November, 4th, 2015, Ambassador Seokyung Choi from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, gave a lecture to the students in the FTA Commerce and Strategy program on the topic of “Current State of Play of Multilateral Trade Negotiations and Its Challenges”. He explained the overview history of GATT/WTO and the current state of the WTO negotiations which are facing Nairobi meeting right ahead in this year. As he worked in the council for trade in services, he explained in details about how WTO negotiations are in process. He indicated the 4 obstacles WTO program is facing: Disagreement on Triangular issues, difference of level ambition, deficit of trust and distraction to plurilaterals.