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WTO | 2021 News items - WTO members continue review of LDC services waiver, e-commerce work programme


Operationalization of the LDC Services Waiver
The Council chair, Ambassador Ángel Villalobos Rodríguez of Mexico, reported on the 2-3 June webinar organized by the Council on “Least developed country services export performance and facilitating implementation of preferences notified under the LDC Services Waiver”.  WTO Director-General, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Chad s Minister of Trade Ali Djadda Kampard and Uganda s Commissioner for External Trade Emmanuel Mutahunga gave welcome remarks at the webinar.
The chair said he believed the webinar offered plenty of food for thought.  A number of members welcomed the event and said they found the discussions constructive, with some calling for further efforts to ensure more effective operationalization of the waiver. Several members noted the sharp drop in LDC services exports during the COVID-19 pandemic due to their dependence on the travel and tourism sector, while others cited the need for improved data ....

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WTO | Services - CBT - Preparing Requests and Offers - Technical Aspects of Offers


 
Offers would normally address the same issues as listed above, i.e. the addition of new sectors; the removal of existing limitations or the binding of modes not currently committed; the undertaking of additional commitments under Article XVIII; and the termination of MFN Exemptions. Participants would take into account all requests received, after careful assessment of the growth, developmental and other relevant policy implications.
While requests are usually presented in the form of a letter, an offer normally consists of a draft schedule of commitments. Therefore, offers do require considerable technical preparation. In the Uruguay Round, in the absence of pre-existing schedules of commitments, participants started the negotiating process with the submission of offers. These were followed by requests, amended offers, and so forth. ....

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