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Trade and development

TAD/1833

TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD CREATES THREE NEW COMMISSIONS FOLLOWING DECISION BY UNCTAD IX

9 July 1996


Press Release
TAD/1833


TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD CREATES THREE NEW COMMISSIONS FOLLOWING DECISION BY UNCTAD IX

19960709

GENEVA, 8 July (UNCTAD) -- Meeting formally for the first time since the ninth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD IX), held in South Africa in May, the Trade and Development Board, UNCTAD's executive body, today established three subsidiary commissions and agreed on the provisional agenda of their first sessions.

TAD/1828

REQUIREMENTS FOR FUNCTIONING MARKET ECONOMY AMONG ISSUES DISCUSSED AT UNCTAD IX

6 May 1996


Press Release
TAD/1828


REQUIREMENTS FOR FUNCTIONING MARKET ECONOMY AMONG ISSUES DISCUSSED AT UNCTAD IX

19960506

MIDRAND, South Africa, 3 May -- Requirements for and attempts towards a functioning market economy were among the issues discussed by speakers this morning, as the ninth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD IX) continued its general debate.

TAD/1825

UNCTAD/WTO COMPLEMENTARITY, TRADE CONDITIONALITIES AMONG ISSUES DISCUSSED AT UNCTAD IX

2 May 1996


Press Release
TAD/1825


UNCTAD/WTO COMPLEMENTARITY, TRADE CONDITIONALITIES AMONG ISSUES DISCUSSED AT UNCTAD IX

19960502

MIDRAND, South Africa, 1 May --The complementarity in the activities of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) was among issues discussed at an extended meeting this afternoon, as the ninth session of the Conference (UNCTAD IX) continued its general debate.