(Fmr) Senior Advisor to the Director General @WTO, (fmr) Ambassador of the @oecscommission to the @UNOG
Geneva, Switzerland
Joined January 2009
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OECS signs MOU with World Intellectual Property Organization #WIPO prez.ly/6tCb aimed at deepening cooperation to enable creatives and small businesses/ #MSMEs better monetize IP related value.
🙏🏿 Incredible day for St Lucia - wonderful day for the Caribbean- One Love!
Love this!! Congrats #StLucia!!! Much love and a huge Caribbean thank you to #JulienAlfred for her blistering win!
World Trade Organization and FIFA reaffirm commitment to Cotton-4 plus African countries fifa.com/about-fifa/organisa…
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Looking forward to this very interesting event at #MC13
Curious about how #WTO and @FIFAcom collaborate to help African cotton producers tap into the global footwear value chain?
Register now to join an exciting event on 24 of February at 12:00 Abu Dhabi time. Link: bit.ly/3wxBMpC #WTOMC13AbuDhabi
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Congratulations on ratifying & depositing the instrument of acceptance of the @wto Fisheries Subsidies Agreement! 🌊 A major step forward in securing the sustainability of our oceans! With today’s deposits momentum is building towards #MC13 & the coming into force of the FSA. 🚀
Today #Barbados deposited its instrument of ratification for the Fisheries Subsidies Agreement at the @wto with @NOIweala. Now for all WTO members to deliver on ‘Fish2’ at #MC13 tessforum.org/latest/why-del…
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This is super exciting news! Well done to Barbados 🇧🇧 and Ambassador @Matthewbarbados for this giant step that brings @wto members that much closer to the coming into force of the Fisheries Subsidies Agreement!
The flying fish: typical of #Barbados waters! Worth protecting. @wto Fish1 signed & ratification incoming….
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Excellent discussion on the road to MC13! @CARICOMorg
Great appreciation to the @CARICOMorg Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Ministers for inviting me to join their meeting to discuss status of negotiations and preparations for MC13. Thanks to Foreign Minister Hugh Todd of @mfaguyana for skilful steering of this meeting, and to H.E Carla Barnett, @SG_CARICOM and Wayne McCook. I also appreciate all the efforts being made by CARICOM members to ratify Fish 1. Special thanks to Belize, St Lucia and Dominica for already ratifying! And Kudos to Guyana, Barbados and St Kitts for strong progress towards ratification. The constructive spirit of the entire meeting was very helpful. See you in Abu Dhabi!
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Great pleasure to have SG @henrypunat and his team from the @ForumSEC at the @wto - deep appreciation for the Blue Pacific!
Happy to receive H.E Henry Puna, Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat and his delegation today. Discussed priorities and concerns of the Pacific Island Group for MC13. Thank you Secretary General @henrypunat for expressing your support and that of the @ForumSEC for a successful MC13 outcome.
Such a pleasure 2 be in Benin 🇧🇯 2 reinforce our partnership 4 the development of the cotton-textile sector. Pleased 2 have met with players @ the GloDjigbe Industrial Zone. Thx 2 Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Shegu Adjadi Bakari, & Minister of Trade HE Shadiya Alimatou Assouman
@AusWTO it has been a great pleasure serving with you - yours has been an enormous contribution to the system! Thank you for your friendship. Walk Good! – at Benin
It’s been a privilege of a lifetime to serve as Australia’s 🇦🇺 representative to the @WTO.
Thanks for your strong leadership and support, Director-General @NOIweala and General Council Chair @almolokomme.
I can confirm the place is in good hands.
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President of #Senegal 🇸🇳 H.E. @Macky_Sall, challenges members to establish a more equitable multilateral trading system - one where the benefits of trade are more fairly distributed. 'Inclusive trade is a necessity & in the common interest!' 🌍✨@wto Presidential Lecture
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Excellent meeting with Ambassador Francisco Lima🤝, a good friend of the @wto and a staunch supporter of small economies #SVEs. Looking forward to deeper collaboration and taking a big step forward on ratification of the fish subsidies agreement. 🐟@sg_sieca
A warm welcome to the Secretary General of the Secretariat for Economic Integration of Central America @sg_sieca, Amb. Francisco Lima Mena. Congratulations on the excellent work on Trade Facilitation, in particular your digital platform. Look forward to your sharing best practice. Also look forward to the ratification of the Fisheries Subsides Agreement by the 7 Central American countries.
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Check out my LinkedIn post on ongoing efforts to make trade more sustainable as well as the excellent work being done through the ‘Remaking Global Trade for a Sustainable Future Project.’ Kudos 2 Professor Dan Esty & Dr Jan Yves Remy @Luciangal2 linkedin.com/posts/stephen-f…
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It was a great pleasure 🌟 to deliver keynote remarks 🎙 earlier this week at the United Kingdom's 🇬🇧 Government Law Conference, under the theme: 'International Trade Law and Business: tensions, synergies, and future opportunities.' 💼🌍⚖️
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Shout out 2 📢 @Ernesto_FerMon @isabeljarrett @AliceTipping & the Fisheries teams from 🐟 @pewtrusts & 🌊 @IISD_news 4 your support of Members' efforts to reduce harmful fish subsidies. Big THANK YOU 👏 for your contribution 2 the Fisheries Ratification ceremony 🎣 Reception 🥂!
Big THANK YOU to @SimonManleyFCDO & @UKMissionGeneva for helping to make the fisheries ratification ceremony a success! Onward and upward as members make progress toward the coming into force of the @wto fisheries subsidies agreement 🙌🐟🌊 #Fisheries #WTO"