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Preparing for UNCTAD14 An informal meeting with LDC group Agenda 14:30 - 14:45 Introduction 14:45 - 15:15 Services Waiver a GSPS? 15:15 - 15:30 NTM affecting LDCs 15:30 16: 15 Open discussion Which decisions ? ISTAMBUL PROGRAM OF ACTION

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Preparing for UNCTAD14

An informal meeting with LDC group

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Agenda

14:30 - 14:45 Introduction 14:45 - 15:15 Services Waiver a GSPS? 15:15 - 15:30 NTM affecting LDCs 15:30 – 16: 15 Open discussion

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Which decisions ?

ISTAMBUL PROGRAM OF ACTION

Significantly increase the share of least developed countries’ trade in global trade with the aim of doubling the share of least developed countries’ exports in global exports by 2020, including by broadening least developed countries’ export base

PROGRAMME D´ACTION D´ ISTAMBUL

Accroître sensiblement la part des pays les moins avancés dans les échanges internationaux dans le but de multiplier par deux la part des exportations de ces pays dans les exportations mondiales d’ici à 2020, notamment en élargissant la gamme des produits d’exportation

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Where do we want to be in 2020?

1.15

2.3

0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50

2011 2020

LDC´s share of world exports in goods and services

Unctad stats

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And where are we ?

1.11 1.11 1.12 1.08 0.94 2.21 0.68 0.71 0.76 0.77 0.84 1.36 0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

MERCHANDISE SERVICES

Unctad stats LDC´s Share of world trade

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LDC services exports have been growing faster than the rest of the world…

16.90 22.49 28.27

1.06

11.57 23.69 6.25 15.05 7.96 1.29

15.00
10.00
5.00

0.00 5.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 25.00 30.00 35.00

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

least developed countries world

Year to year change

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Services are increasing their share of total exports

20.86 21.16 12.58 15.86 0.00 5.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 25.00 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

world least developed countries

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UNCTADs work

Analytical work and T.C. Seminal reports on services in 1980 MYEM since UNCTAD XI National studies Report on Africa and T.C.

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WTO

GATS chapter
DDA Waiver
Collective demand
Offers
MC10

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Demand & Offers Monitoring Dates

Market Access and National Treatment for 24 countries Extension to 2030 In CTS Evolution of Market Access Analysis of Supply capacity constraints Investment needs Services Policy Frameworks Technical Cooperation Aid for trade

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