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UNDP/ESCAP
ARTNeT Trade Facilitation Research Team Meeting
Date
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15 March 2006 |
Venue
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Bangkok, Thailand |
Organizers
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UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division
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Objective
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To review and discuss methodologies and drafts prepared as part of the ARTNeT Thematic study on trade
facilitation. |
Documentation
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Session 1: ARTNeT Trade Facilitation Research Effort 2005
 ARTNeT Trade Facilitation Research Effort - Year 1
Mr. Yann Duval, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Update on the WTO Negotiations
Mr. Donald J. Lewis, Faculty of Law, The University of
Hong Kong
Session 2: Trade Facilitation and Customs Valuation - Progress
reports
Implementation of the WTO Valuation Agreement in Nepal:
an ex-ante Impact Assessment - Progress report
Mr. Pushpa Raj Rajkarnikar, Executive Director,
Institute
for Policy Research and Development (IPRAD), Nepal
Customs Valuation in South Asia: the Case of India -
Progress Report
Mr. Sachin Chaturvedi, Research and Information
System for Developing Countries, India
Customs Valuation Issues and Research Methodologies
Mr. Florian Alburo, University of the Philippines
Session 3: Trade Facilitation and Regional Integration - Progress
reports
The Impact of Trade Facilitation on ASEAN Intra-Regional
Trade - Progress report
Mr. Dedi Budiman Hakim, IPB, Indonesia
Trade Facilitation in Regional Trade Agreements
Jim Redden, Institute for International Business,
Economics and Law, Adelaide, Australia
Trade Facilitation and Regional Integration in South Asia
Mr. Sachin Chaturvedi, Research and Information
System for Developing Countries, India
Trade Facilitation, Customs Valuation and Regional
Integration in Selected Pacific Island Countries -
Progress report
Mr. Biman Chand Prasad, USP, Fiji
Preferential Trade Agreements Database in Asia and the
Pacific (APPTAD)
Ms. Ying Qiu, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Session 4: Trade Facilitation and Liberalization in Trade Logistics
Services - Progress reports
China's Liberalization in Trade Logistics Services: Lessons
learned and Policy Implications - Progress report
Mr. Yang Zerui, CIIS, China
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Participants
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Tentative programme
Provisional list of participants |
Contact
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Mr. Yann Duval
Economic Affairs Officer
Trade Policy Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Email: duvaly@un.org |
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Last updated: 22 March 2006 |
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