APEC Workshop on Best Practices in Trade Policy for Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs)/Free Trade Agreements (FTAs): Practical Lessons and Experiences for Developing Economies
| Published Date | March 2006 |
|---|---|
| Type of Publication | Proceedings |
| Publication Under | Committees, Committee on Trade and Investment (CTI) |
| Accessed | 5884 |
| Pages | 413 |
| Download publication | Download |
Description
(Reproduced electronically in May 2006). This Workshop was an opportunity for participants from APEC economies to exchange views with competent experts on the policy-making process for RTAs/ FTAs. This publications includes the presentation materials used in the workshop.
- Agenda
- Welcoming remarks
- WTO Rules on RTAs/FTAs
- Methodologies for RTA/FTA
- Rules of Origin in RTAs
- Legal Frameworks for North-South RTAs
- Rules of Origin: Implementing Change
- APEC Work program on RTAs/FTAs
- Models for Services Negotiation in RTA/FTA
- Services
- Services Liberalisation
- Investment
- Labour Movement & International Trade
- Labour Standards in the US & EU Preferential Trading Arrangements
- The Treatment of Agriculture in RTAs
- Lessons and Experiences of Mexico
- Viet Nam's Participation in ASEA Free Trade Area
- Free Trade and Customs Union Agreements