“Trade and Environment” Workshop

Nov 05, 2007
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TOPIC: Relationship Between the Existing WTO Rules and STOs under MEAs

 

14:00—14:30

“The WTO-MEA Relationship:
Status of Doha Negotiations”

 

  Presenter:

Ms. Doaa Abdel Motaal

 

  Discussant:

  Wen-chen Shih, Associate Professor

  National Chengchi University

14:30—15:10

15:10—15:30

Coffee Break

15:30—16:00

Environmental Disputes:
“Case Study—Shrimp, Turtle and Gasoline”

 

Presenter:

Ms. Doaa Abdel Motaal

 

Discussant:

Kuei-Jung Ni, Associate Professor

National Chiao Tung University

 

16:00—16:40

16:40—17:30

Discussion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TOPIC:Comprehensive Discussion on Doha Declaration, Article 6, 31(ii), 32, 33, and 51.

 

10:15—10:45

 

 

 

10:45-10:55

“The Regular CTE: How to Best Use this Platform”

 

 

(Especially on Paragraph 32 of the DDA and discuss the ways in which the CTE may be put to good use)

   Presenter:

   Ms. Doaa Abdel Motaal

 

 

    Discussant:

    Niven Huang, Secretary General

Business Council for Sustainable Development

10:55—11:40

   Discussion

12:00—14:00

Lunch

 

TOPIC:The Reduction or Elimination of Tariff to Environmental Goods and Services

 

 14:30—15:00

 

 15:00-15:10

 

“Environmental Goods:  Status of Doha Negotiations”

 

(including brief presentation on environmental services as well)

 

 

Presenter:

Ms. Doaa Abdel Motaal

 

Discussant:

Dr. Lih-Chyi Wen, Taiwan WTO Center, CIER

15:10-15:40

Discussion

15:40-16:00

Coffee Break

 16:00-16:30

“Labeling and the WTO”

 

Presenter:

Ms. Doaa Abdel Motaal

16:30—17:00

 

“The development and present status of Environmental labeling”

 

Presenter:

Ning Yu, President

Environment and Development Foundation

17:00—17:40

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