FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia

Agricultural aspects of accession to WTO: the implications for agricultural and trade policy - Workshop

Hybrid Event, 21/06/2018 - 22/06/2018

The training seminar will facilitate a greater understanding the multilateral trading rules for agriculture as well as the agricultural trade commitments assumed by some post-soviet countries in the context of the WTO accession. Invited speakers from a number of other WTO members will present how their countries have addressed agricultural issues in the WTO accession and have adapted their agricultural and trade policies to the WTO membership.It is also intended to foster a discussion on identifying key reform areas for agricultural trade policy and for support measures that would allow Uzbekistan to take greater advantage of WTO membership for the benefit of agricultural development and food security.