Brendan Vickers (@brendan_vickers) 's Twitter Profile
Brendan Vickers

@brendan_vickers

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Patricia Scotland KC (@pscotlandcsg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic to meet my old friend Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala today to discuss how we can work together in the fight against #Covid19 and to explore ways we can support progress on access to #vaccines through building production capacity, supporting dialogue on IP and improving #supplychains.

Fantastic to meet my old friend <a href="/NOIweala/">Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala</a> today to discuss how we can work together in the fight against #Covid19 and to explore ways we can support progress on access to #vaccines through building production capacity, supporting dialogue on IP and improving #supplychains.
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Join @CommonwealthSec for the virtual launch of the #Commonwealth Trade Review on “Energising #CommonwealthTrade in a Digital World: Paths to Recovery Post-COVID” on 13 July. Speakers will include @PScotlandCSG & the @WTO's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. To Register ➡️ bit.ly/3xjT6Kx

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The 2021 #CommonwealthTrade Review analyses the economic fallout from COVID-19 across #Commonwealth regions, including those with largest declines in exports: 🔵Asia: $146bn 🔵Africa: $20bn 🔵Caribbean: $4.2bn 🔵Pacific $1.3bn 📙See more regional trends: trade-review.thecommonwealth.org

The 2021 #CommonwealthTrade Review analyses the economic fallout from COVID-19 across #Commonwealth regions, including those with largest declines in exports:

🔵Asia: $146bn
🔵Africa: $20bn
🔵Caribbean: $4.2bn
🔵Pacific $1.3bn

📙See more regional trends: trade-review.thecommonwealth.org
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📅 Join a webinar about the potential impacts of the new EU carbon pricing mechanism & the policy measures that could help reduce any adverse effects. Hear from experts including Sam Lowe, Flint and Stuti Toshi, @IIFT_Official. Register now ⬇️ #CommonwealthTrade

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On 23 February, join The Commonwealth for the official launch of its report on a new programme of action for #Commonwealth Least Developed Countries (#LDCs). 👇 The report aims to support Commonwealth LDCs with their preparations for the United Nations #LDC5 conference. #CommonwealthTrade

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Four key factors underpin the export growth of #Commonwealth Least Developed Countries #LDCs ⬇️ 📈 Faster economic growth 💱 A boost from intra-Commonwealth trade 🚢 Bangladesh’s strong export performance 🛤 Diversified exports of merchandise and services

Henrique Pacini (@h_pacini) 's Twitter Profile Photo

4th Oceans Forum ongoing in Geneva, crafting important #trade related messages on critical issues such as fisheries and plastic pollution towards the UN Oceans Conference. #SaveOurOcean

4th Oceans Forum ongoing in Geneva, crafting important #trade related messages on critical issues such as fisheries and plastic pollution towards the UN Oceans Conference. #SaveOurOcean
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In the margins of the 4th #OceansForum in Geneva, The Commonwealth Senior Director for Trade, Oceans & Natural Resources Paulo Kautoke & his team met with representatives of 🇻🇺🇲🇼🇬🇾🇸🇨 as well as regional organisations from the Eastern Caribbean & Pacific OECS Commission Pacific Islands Forum

In the margins of the 4th #OceansForum in Geneva, <a href="/commonwealthsec/">The Commonwealth</a> Senior Director for Trade, Oceans &amp; Natural Resources Paulo Kautoke &amp; his team met with representatives of 🇻🇺🇲🇼🇬🇾🇸🇨 as well as regional organisations from the Eastern Caribbean &amp; Pacific <a href="/oecscommission/">OECS Commission</a> <a href="/ForumSEC/">Pacific Islands Forum</a>
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Today, the #Commonwealth Small States Office (#CSSO) in Geneva held a workshop for small states in preparation for #MC12. Hosted by the CSSO's #CommonwealthTrade advisors, issues such as WTO's pandemic response, agriculture negotiations & @WTO reform were explained & discussed.

Today, the #Commonwealth Small States Office (#CSSO) in Geneva held a workshop for small states in preparation for #MC12.

Hosted by the CSSO's #CommonwealthTrade advisors, issues such as WTO's pandemic response, agriculture negotiations &amp; @WTO reform were explained &amp; discussed.
Prachi Agarwal (@_prachi_agarwal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wonderful remarks by the SG of The Commonwealth (@PScotlandCSG) and Dirk Willem te Velde on our shared ‘Commonwealth Advantage’ to boost trade between member countries. Did you know that intra-group trade costs are 21% lower (on average) and exports reached US$768 billion in 2021?

Wonderful remarks by the SG of <a href="/commonwealthsec/">The Commonwealth</a> (@PScotlandCSG) and <a href="/DWteVelde/">Dirk Willem te Velde</a> on our shared ‘Commonwealth Advantage’ to boost trade between member countries.

Did you know that intra-group trade costs are 21% lower (on average) and exports reached US$768 billion in 2021?
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Today, the #Commonwealth Secretariat held talks with Enhanced Integrated Framework and World Economic Forum to re-imagine #Aid4Trade to help developing countries engage fully and effectively in #digitaltrade. A recording of the session can be found on YouTube👇 bit.ly/3PFzqdl

Today, the #Commonwealth Secretariat held talks with <a href="/EIF4LDCs/">Enhanced Integrated Framework</a> and <a href="/wef/">World Economic Forum</a> to re-imagine #Aid4Trade to help developing countries engage fully and effectively in #digitaltrade.

A recording of the session can be found on YouTube👇
bit.ly/3PFzqdl
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During the #Commonwealth's webinar, the @WTO's Stephen Fevrier underlined the role of private capital and PPPs to expand connectivity and highlighted the need to broaden access to digital technology and e-commerce platforms, particularly for MSMEs #CommonwealthTrade | #Aid4Trade

During the #Commonwealth's webinar, the @WTO's <a href="/sfevrier/">Stephen Fevrier</a> underlined the role of private capital and PPPs to expand connectivity and highlighted the need to broaden access to digital technology and e-commerce platforms, particularly for MSMEs

#CommonwealthTrade | #Aid4Trade
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Today, World Bank visited Marlborough House for a special briefing about its Global Economic Prospects report. The presentation had a strong focus on challenges facing #CommonwealthSmallStates, which depend heavily on tourism and commodity exports. Read the report 👇

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Least developed countries face severe structural constraints and challenges. Our webinar with UN Trade and Development will explore how LDCs can use intellectual property protection to boost economic growth and development. 📅 29 January, 11am CET Learn more and register ⬇️

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In the lead-up to #WTOMC13AbuDhabi this week, the #Commonwealth Small States Office (#CSSO) hosted two workshops to support #CommonwealthSmallStates with their preparations for trade negotiations. Read more 👉: bit.ly/49hKuXD

In the lead-up to #WTOMC13AbuDhabi this week, the #Commonwealth Small States Office (#CSSO) hosted two workshops to support #CommonwealthSmallStates with their preparations for trade negotiations.

Read more 👉: bit.ly/49hKuXD
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🌐 The 21 African #Commonwealth countries drive two-thirds of intra-African trade. The Commonwealth Secretariat’s Head of International Trade Policy, Brendan Vickers, will join a side event on the margins of #WTOMC13AbuDhabi on enhancing cross-border connectivity in #Africa.

🌐 The 21 African #Commonwealth countries drive two-thirds of intra-African trade.

The Commonwealth Secretariat’s Head of International Trade Policy, <a href="/brendan_vickers/">Brendan Vickers</a>, will join a side event on the margins of #WTOMC13AbuDhabi on enhancing cross-border connectivity in #Africa.