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Steering Committee on Trade Capacity and Standards - Seventh Session

27 June (10:00) - 28 June (12:00) 2022
Hybrid: Room Tempus 1 Palais des Nations Geneva Switzerland

Session Documents

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Item 1: Adoption of the agenda      
Revised annotated provisional agenda
ECE/CTCS/2022/1/Rev.1
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Annotated provisional agenda
ECE/CTCS/2022/1
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Item 2: Matters arising      
Item 3: Updates from the Working Party on Regulatory
Cooperation and Standardization Policies (WP.6)
Report on the thirty-first session of the Working Party on Regulatory Cooperation and Standardization Policies
ECE/CTCS/WP.6/2021/2
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Programme of work of the Working Party on Regulatory Cooperation and Standardization Policies for 2022
ECE/CTCS/WP.6/2021/10
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Terms of Reference of the Team of Specialists on Gender-Responsive Standards
ECE/CTCS/WP.6/2021/2/Add.1
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Revised Recommendation P on Risk Management in Regulatory Systems
ECE/CTCS/WP.6/2020/11
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Recommendation V on Addressing Product Non-Compliance Risks in International Trade
ECE/CTCS/WP.6/2021/5
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Managing Risk for Post-Pandemic Trade: Guide for Border Regulatory Agencies
ECE/CTCS/WP.6/2021/ INF.1
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Item 4: Updates from the Working party on
Agricultural Quality Standards (WP.7)
Report of the seventy-sixth session of the Working Party on Agricultural Quality Standards
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/2
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Revised programme of work of the Working Party on Agricultural Quality Standards 2022
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/27/Rev.1
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Recommendation for Inshell Pecans
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/6
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Recommendation for Pecan Kernels
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/7
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Recommendation for Dried Persimmons
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/8
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Recommendation for Raw and Roasted Inshell Peanuts
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/9
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Recommendation for Raw and Roasted Peanut Kernels
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/10
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Standard for Sweet Apricot Kernels
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/11
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Revised standard for Dates
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/12
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Revised standard for Prunes
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/13
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Revised standard for Carrots
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/15
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Revised standard for Strawberries
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/17
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Revised standard for Fresh Figs
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/18
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Revised standard for Chinese Cabbage
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/19
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Revised standard for Cucumbers
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/20
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Revised standard for Watermelons
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/21
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Revised standard for Apricots
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/22
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Revised standard for Cauliflower
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/23
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Standard for Pomegranates
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/28
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Revised Standard Layout for UNECE Standards for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
ECE/CTCS/WP.7/2021/24
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Item 5: Supporting the removal of regulatory
and procedural barriers to trade: Uzbekistan
Economic Commission for Europe study on regulatory and procedural barriers to trade in the Republic of Uzbekistan: Recommendations
ECE/CTCS/2022/3
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Item 6: Findings and recommendations emerging from
the COVID-19 impact assessments targeting female-owned
micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in selected countries 
Findings and recommendations emerging from the COVID-19 impact assessments targeting female-owned MSMEs in selected countries
ECE/CTCS/2022/4
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Item 7: Country follow-up to Economic Commission for Europe
studies on regulatory and procedural barriers to trade
Item 8: Report from the Economic Commission for Europe
27 June side event on circular economy
Accelerating the Circular Economy Transition: Policy Options for Harnessing the Power of Trade and Economic Cooperation – Executive Summary
ECE/CTCS/2022/5
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Item 9: Capacity-building and technical assistance activities 
Report on capacity-building and technical assistance activities
ECE/CTCS/2022/6
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Item 10: Cooperation with other organizations
and Economic Commission for Europe bodies
 
Cooperation with other organizations
and Economic Commission for Europe bodies
ECE/CTCS/2022/7
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Item 11: Programme of Work      
(a) Status of implementation of the Trade subprogramme’s
programme of work for 2022 
(b) Trade subprogramme’s programme of work for 2023
and outline of key components of the programme of work for 2024 
Trade subprogramme’s draft programme of work for 2023
ECE/CTCS/2022/8
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Revised outline of key components of the Trade subprogramme’s programme of work for 2024
ECE/CTCS/2022/INF.1/Rev.1
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Outline of key components of the Trade subprogramme’s programme of work for 2024
ECE/CTCS/2022/INF.1
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Item 12: Stakeholder needs and priorities      
Item 13: Other business      
Item 14: Adoption of the report      
Report on the session
ECE/CTCS/2022/2
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Background materials

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Detailed Programme - Agenda item 5 - Regulatory and Procedural Barriers to Trade in the Republic of Uzbekistan: Needs Assessment PDF PDF
Updated Detailed Programme - Agenda item 6 - COVID-19 Impact Assessments for female-owned MSMEs: Finding and recommendations PDF PDF
 
Detailed Programme - Agenda item 6 - COVID-19 Impact Assessments for female-owned MSMEs: Finding and recommendations PDF
Updated Detailed Programme - Side-event - Accelerating the Circular Economy Transition: Policy Options for Harnessing the Power of Trade and Economic Cooperation PDF PDF
Detailed Programme - Side-event - Accelerating the Circular Economy Transition: Policy Options for Harnessing the Power of Trade and Economic Cooperation PDF
     

Presentations

Presentation title
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Item 2: Matters arising  
Ms. Elisabeth Tuerk, Director, UNECE Economic Cooperation and Trade Division PDF
Item 5: Supporting the removal of regulatory
and procedural barriers to trade: Uzbekistan
Mr. Tengiz Asanov, Deputy Head, Investment Climate Department, Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan PDF
Item 6: Findings and recommendations emerging from
the COVID-19 impact assessments targeting female-owned
micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in selected countries 
Ms. Elisabeth Tuerk, Director, UNECE Economic Cooperation and Trade Division PDF
Ms. Yulia Levashova, Assistant Professor, Nyenrode Business University, the Netherlands PDF
Ms. Kathryn Lundquist, Economic Affairs Officer, WTO PDF
Item 7: Country follow-up to Economic Commission for Europe
studies on regulatory and procedural barriers to trade
Mr. Edil Kalamatov, Acting Head, IT Department, Single Window Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic PDF
Side event: Accelerating the Circular Economy Transition: Policy Options for Harnessing the Power of Trade and Economic Cooperation  
Mr. Josip Pervan, Consultant, UNECE PDF