First #WTO Trade Policy Review of #Lao PDR has commenced today after many months of preparation. I am honored to have had a chance to assist. lnkd.in/gXmJApK

The #WTO Christmas Trees 2018 v. 2019. The rise of #JSIs?..😉 lnkd.in/g2T98c5

The news from the Davos Mini-Ministerial today: the agenda is reaffirmed, progress is still awaited: newsd.admin.ch/newsd/message/…

#WTOReform, #NME, #MarketEconomies --> new details with respect to the "differentiation" vector are put down by the US.

My vision of the history of the #WTO #FisheriesSubsidies negotiations at glance. Would #MC12 render this track record [more] positive? More of my personal reflections are in the draft paper here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

#Sustainability meeting #Technology due to certain urgent non-trade concerns (#coronavirus)!

#WTO suspends meetings / goes in ‘work-from-home’ mode over #COVIDー19

Zoom meet-up for IEL/PIL scholars idea by Mona Paulsen: "The idea is 2x/month we meet to hear 1 person hash out a paper/project/idea. No reading required. Workshop format. Summer start". Goole docs sign up sheet is below.

Interesting initiative which, inter alia, could shed light on Open Government Data practices, some of which might be tackled in the WTO JSI #OGD, #ecommerce, #WTO

MULTI-PARTY INTERIM APPEAL ARBITRATION ARRANGEMENT PURSUANT TO ART. 25 OF THE DSU was published today: trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/20…. The deal covering the EU and 15 other WTO Members envisages multiple instances of reliance on the WTO institutional structure in its operationalization.

Putting some of the #paperlesstrading - related ideas into the #COVID19 in #Switzerland perspective... Is this world ready to embrace the #ICT solutions even for [uncomplicated] documentary exchanges yet?.. #WTO #ecommerce lnkd.in/g6P3tYZ

One of the many faces of #IUU #Fishing. Would the #WTO manage to contribute to fighting this battle? #FisheriesSubsidies lnkd.in/gsC_fWs

New grain of unpredictability in the cross border data flows saga: www-nytimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.nytime…

Interesting and elaborated rules on #epayments in Art. 11 of the Australia-Singapore #DEA (full text: ) #fintech #ecommerce lnkd.in/dKQee8z

Below is my very green intake on the content of the key #ecommerce rules of the newborn #RCEP. Many elements are familiar, also being proposed in the #WTO #JSI negotiations docs.google.com/document/d/1Rp….

Il ne faut jamais douter du potentiel de l'enseignement virtuel! courrierinternational.com/revue-de-press…

I am happy to finally share the e-commerce issue paper focusing on enabling issue, data, and source code dilemmas presented by the #WTO #JSI on #ecommerce negotiations, which I have authored together with Marília Maciel and Yasmin Ismail for CUTS International…lnkd.in/dv_rh6t

What the #UK's #CPTPP #Accession process would look like? How does it compare to the #GATT and the #WTO accessions and what implications could it have for the #RCEP accession mechanism to be?.. and more in my technical note on the CPTPP accession process: linkedin.com/pulse/technica…

The latest consolidated text of the #WTO #JSI on #ecommerce negotiations is now available here: lnkd.in/dgUEiHy

#India's statement at the #WTO #FisheriesSubsidies #miniministerial offers a recap of #development concerns. #Flexibilities v. #SDT #exceptions, #nonspecific #fuel subsidies, #fishingaccessagreements and [unrevisable] #AgreementonAgriculture among others nonstop-news.com/india-news/tex…