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25 Jul 2025
National trade facilitation committees: Driving simplification of international trade
05 Aug 2025
EU deforestation regulation: What it is and how it could impact vulnerable economies
31 Jul 2025
Ending plastic pollution: Why trade matters
30 Jul 2025
Exploring trade actions to fight acute food insecurity and the threat of famine
21 Jul 2025
Commodity dependence runs deep. Developing countries must add value to turn the tide
15 Jul 2025
Bolstering consumer protection in Southeast Asia
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Meetings and events
4 August 2025
Pre-events to the 2nd part of the 5th session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2)
4 August 2025
INC-5.2 Pre-event: West African voices in plastics controls and innovative recycling
4 August 2025
INC-5.2 Pre-event: Building regional pillars for a plastics treaty
4 August 2025
INC-5.2 Pre-event: Navigating the materials spectrum - a criteria-based approach to product design and trade
4 August 2025
Webinar on trade facilitation indexes and reports for National Trade Facilitation Committee of Jamaica
5 August 2025
LLDC3 side event: Challenges and opportunities for LLDCs in export and economic diversification - Implications of international standards
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Secretary-General statements
Geneva, Switzerland
Rebeca Grynspan
Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica was appointed the eighth Secretary-General of UNCTAD on 13 September 2021. She is the first woman to hold this position in the history of the organization.
3 July 2025
4th International Conference on Financing for Development: Realizing a Borrowers' Forum - press conference
2 July 2025
4th International Conference on Financing for Development: 5th Plenary Meeting
1 July 2025
4th International Conference on Financing for Development special event: Investing in global solidarity
19 June 2025