The WTO has published its 2017 Annual Report covering the organization’s activities in 2016 and early 2017.
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Export of Fresh Pork to Argentina
June 17, 2017
Please be advised that, as of April 24, 2017, the export certification requirements for export of fresh (chilled and frozen) raw pork have been negotiated with Argentina. A final approval from Argentina is expected to follow after an onsite audit in the near future by the Argentinian authorities to confirm compliance with Resolution SENASA No. 816/02.
Update to List of Establishments Approved to Export Live or Raw Molluscan Shellfish from Ireland to Canada
June 17, 2017
Please be advised that the "List of Establishments Approved to Export Live or Raw Molluscan Shellfish from Ireland to Canada" has been updated.
The following establishment has been added to the list: “Wild Atlantic Shellfish Ltd.”
Canada, 10 other countries will move forward on a new TPP after US withdrawal
June 11, 2017
Canada and 10 other countries agreed... to re-evaluate the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the controversial trade deal that has been assumed dead since the U.S. pulled out in January...
Trade officials said the deal would change significantly without American involvement, although leaders from the 11 remaining countries are still figuring out what a revised trade plan would look like.
APEC Trade Ministers Issue Actions Statement
June 11, 2017
Trade Ministers from the APEC member economies issued an actions statement following their meeting in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, on May 21, 2017.