The Ministry has also sponsored women to attend Trade Fairs both in Namibia and abroad.

(b) Participating at business seminars organized by the trade associations and Member States both in New York and overseas

Note Extra trade with countries outside CIS intra trade with the member countries of CIS.

On the contrary, OFDI is more likely to be undertaken for the purpose of accessing foreign technologies or building trade supporting infrastructures overseas.

(ii) World Customs Organization (WCO) The World Customs Organization and Trade Facilitation

Customs and related trade procedures require streamlining and simplification to enhance trade efficiency and to reap the potential benefits of trade accords.

and their location at the margins of the world apos s trading system, results in significant additional external transportation costs.

105. The least developed countries accounted for only 0.3 per cent of world trade.

More than 90 per cent of Brazil's trade occurs through the seas.

(j) Coordination meeting between UNCITRAL, World Trade Organization (WTO), International Trade Centre (ITC), UNIDROIT and the Hague Conference on Private International Law (Geneva, Switzerland 1 June 2004)

Notre Dame, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, the World Trade Center.

The secretariat has continued to cooperate with the World Customs Organization and the Committee on Trade and Environment of the World Trade Organization.

Affairs and Trade of New Zealand concerning the

It was crucial to create an efficient trade facilitation system for the landlocked developing countries, whose overseas trade was dependent on the transit transport policies and trade facilitation arrangements of their neighbours, and to make it possible for them to participate actively in the relevant WTO negotiations.

Furthermore, the Commission should secure its mandate on such important issues as integrating trade, environment and development trade in services improvement of trade preferences and identification of obstacles and barriers to trade.

Another policy initiative relates to the encouragement of regional trade in an effort to reduce the heavy dependency on overseas markets.

Furthermore, the Fair Trade Commission was pursuing revision of the Fair Trade Act to extend its application.

(a) Trade volumes passing through the region by land and sea (over the Caspian Sea, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean) were increasing

(e) Guidelines for human resource development for trade TRAINFORTRADE

The activity of foreign trade has been declining of late.

Distribution services and interests of developing countries in the GATS Distribution services are traded through the four GATS modes of services supply, commercial establishment abroad being the most important one.

Among the tools and instruments available to improve transit trade were transit transport regimes, customs systems and cargo tracking schemes.

This should include individual trade flows by partner countries under the MFN, GSP and LDC rates, preferential trade within free trade agreements, customs unions or other preferential arrangements, trade under outward processing regimes, and autonomous tariff rates.

Trade efficiency reduced transaction costs, and in areas such as customs, transport, banking and insurance, it could offer invaluable support to trade.

30. The TRAINFORTRADE activities in Africa are centred on trade with the European single market countries, commodities trading (including risk management) and national trade policies.

The sharp decline in extrabudgetary resources, in particular for the International Trade Centre (ITC), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and UNEP, was noted with concern.

The sharp decline in extrabudgetary resources, in particular for the International Trade Centre (ITC), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and UNEP was noted with concern.

(f) New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (US 76,366.67)

(g) New Zealand for its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade US 60,833

A priority is also to establish a firm link between the Customs Administrations and the institutions responsible for the production of the foreign trade statistics for the provision of the basic trade data.

To bear fruit, efforts should be addressed not only at the trade transaction itself, but to all trade supporting services sectors (e.g. customs, transport, banking and insurance, trade facilitation, business information and telecommunications).

A tripartite meeting of senior staff members of the WCO, the WTO and the UNCTAD secretariats, with the objective of enhancing cooperation in the areas of trade facilitation, trade compliance and trade efficiency, is expected to take place in early 1997.

5. We express our deep satisfaction with the establishment, early this year, of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank in Thessaloniki, Greece, which will be the main financial pillar of BSEC, and expect it to commence its operations soon.

15. M. Amadou Habi bou NDIAYE, Directeur du Commerce extérieur, Ministère du Commerce de l apos artisant et de l apos industrialisation

His Government likewise continued to support its overseas Territories in their efforts to strengthen relations with the European Commission and to improve access to the trade and economic and developmental aid provisions of the European Union  Overseas Countries and Territories (EU OCT) Overseas Association Decision.

Particular attention is given to developments in Latin American trade and maritime transport in the 2005 edition of the Review of Maritime Transport.

(iii) Pursuance of efforts to offer an integrated technical assistance package in the area of trade efficiency, through the Trade Point network other programmes of UNCTAD s Division on Services Infrastructure and Trade Efficiency (SITE) such as TRAINFORTRADE, TRAINMAR, ASYCUDA and ACIS should contribute to such a package

By equipping customs administrations with appropriate tools, ASYCUDA can be (1) a true instrument for customs reform, and (2) a valid tool for trade facilitation and trade efficiency.

The expert indicated that Korean OFDI had led to a trade surplus because of intra firm trade.

In addition, some Trade Point directors have been assisting other Trade Points especially in the initial phase, and they have carried out missions to other Trade Points to advise them on several subjects.

The Trade Point in Beijing had established an Internet page called Peking Business , while the one in Shanghai had introduced its own information management system and had set up its own database, which could become a model for the international Trade Point network.

The same is true of stockpiling and trade with the exception I have just mentioned.

People in Mindzhevan live on farming and on barter among themselves or trade, mostly with the Armenian city of Kapan some 50 kilometres away.

ITC International Trade Centre UNCTAD World Trade Organization

At the WCO conference to be held in May 2005 the WCO is to follow up on discussions from its previous conference in 2003to discuss, inter alia, the role of customs within the global trading system and how customs practices can enhance trade.