Trade Forum Features
Agenda
16 September 2014
Upcoming ITC events and key events in 2014
Upcoming ITC events
| 15-17 September ITC, in cooperation with the Rwanda development Board, hosts the World Export Development Forum (WEDF) and Women Vendors Exhibition and Forum (WVEF), Kigali,Rwanda |
| 4-5 November ITC, in cooperation with Dubai Export, hosts the 10th Trade promotion Organization (TPO) Network World Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Key events in 2014
| 16 September - 1 October | United Nations General Assembly meeting, New York City, United States of America |
| 21-22 September | Social Good Summit, New York City, United States |
| 19-22 September | 11th China-ASEAN Expo,Nanning, China |
| 22 September | UN Global Compact. Food and Agriculture Business Principles: Partnerships to Achieve Global Food Security for Post-2015 Development, New York City, United States |
| 22-23 September | UN World Conference on Indigenous Peoples, New York City, United States |
| 23 September | UN Climate Summit, New York City, United States. |
| 23 September | UN Private Sector Forum (Global Compact), New York City, United States |
| 27 September | World Tourism Day, celebrated every year on 27 september, is a global observance to highlight tourism’s social, cultural, political and economic value |
| 28 September | World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 1-3 October | World Trade Organization Public Forum: ‘Why trade matters to everyone,’ Geneva, Switzerland |
| 10-12 October | Annual International Monetary Fund and World Bank meeting, Washington, United States |
| 12-16 October | Ninth African Development Forum, Innovative Financing for Africa’s Transformation, Marrakech,Morocco |
| 13-16 October | UNCTAD hosts the World Investment Forum 2014: Investing in sustainable development, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 17 October | From GATs to TISA, Global Trade in Services Forum, Co-organised by Public Services International, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and Our World Is Not For Sale network, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 20-21 October | The Global African Investment Summit, London,United Kingdom |
| 20-22 October | Conference: India in the International Trading System, New Delhi, India |
| 20-24 October | Ninth Conference of African Union Ministers of Trade, Abuja, Nigeria |
| 25-26 October | ICC International Conference on Global Economic Recovery: Asian Perspective, Bangladesh National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 20 - 23 October | Seychelles African Economic Congress, Victoria,Seychelles |
| 29-30 October | Seventh National Cluster Summit 2014 from CII, Scaling Up Clusters: Fostering Growth and employment in SMEs, New Delhi, India |
| 3-5 November | Second UN Conference on landlocked developing Countries: Addressing the Special Needs of LLDCs within a New Global Framework for Transit Transport Cooperation for landlocked and Transit developing Countries in 2014, Vienna, Austria |
| 4-6 November | World Economic Forum on India, New Delhi, India |
| 9-11 November | The Summit on the Global Agenda, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 11-14 November | Ninth Regional Conference on Women (Beijing+20), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| 15-16 November | G20 leaders summit, Brisbane, Australia |
| 17-19 November | African Economic Conference 2014 Skills, Technology and Innovation for Africa’s Economic Transformation, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| 17-23 November | Global Entrepreneurship Week, Worldwide |
| 29 November | 15th la Francophonie Summit – Femmes et jeunes: vecteurs de paix et de développement, Dakar,Senegal |
| 1-3 December | UN Forum on Business and Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 1-12 December | 20th session of the Conference of the Parties and the 10th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP 20/CMP 10, Lima, Peru |
