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India’s Statements delivered by Ambassador & PR of India to the WTO at the General Council Meeting held on 23 to 24 February 2022

Agenda Item 1: TURKMENISTAN – REQUEST FOR ACCESSION PURSUANT TO ART. XII (WT/ACC/TKM/1)

Agenda Item 2:  REPORT BY THE CHAIR OF THE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE AND REPORT BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL

Agenda Item 3: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BALI, NAIROBI AND BUENOS AIRES OUTCOMES – STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN

Agenda Item 5: TWELFTH SESSION OF THE MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE – STATEMENT BY THE CHAIR

Agenda Item 6: WTO RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC – REPORT BY THE CHAIR

Agenda Item 7: TRIPS COUNCIL MATTERS

Agenda item 9: A SMOOTH TRANSITION PACKAGE IN FAVOUR OF MEMBERS GRADUATING FROM THE LDC CATEGORY

Agenda Item 10: IMMEDIATE ACTION TO SUPPORT THE MULTILATERAL TRADING SYSTEM IN PREPARATION FOR A SUCCESSFUL MC12 – COMMUNICATION FROM ARGENTINA; AUSTRALIA; BRAZIL; BRUNEI DARUSSALAM; CANADA; CHILE; COLOMBIA; COSTA RICA; DOMINICA; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ECUADOR; EL SALVADOR; EUROPEAN UNION; GUATEMALA; HONDURAS; HONG KONG, CHINA; ICELAND; ISRAEL; JAPAN; KAZAKHSTAN; KENYA; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC; LIECHTENSTEIN; MEXICO; REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA; MONGOLIA; MONTENEGRO; MOROCCO; NEW ZEALAND; NORWAY; PANAMA; PERU; PHILIPPINES; QATAR; SINGAPORE; SWITZERLAND; THE SEPARATE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINMEN AND MATSU; THAILAND; TURKEY; UKRAINE; UNITED KINGDOM; URUGUAY AND VANUATU (WT/GC/W/841/REV.1)

Agenda Item 11: WORK PROGRAMME ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCEAND MORATORIUM ON IMPOSING CUSTOMS DUTIES ON ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSIONS – REQUEST FROM INDIA AND SOUTH AFRICA

Agenda Item 12: PAPER TITLED "THE LEGAL STATUS OF 'JOINT STATEMENT INITIATIVES' AND THEIR NEGOTIATED OUTCOMES" BY INDIA, SOUTH AFRICA AND NAMIBIA (WT/GC/W/819/REV.1)

Agenda Item 13: PROPOSED SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY DECLARATION FOR THE TWELFTH WTO MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE: RESPONDING TO MODERN SPS CHALLENGES -THE AFRICAN GROUP; ACP GROUP; ARGENTINA; AUSTRALIA; BELIZE; BRAZIL; BURKINA FASO; CABO VERDE; CANADA; CHILE; COLOMBIA; COSTA RICA; CÔTE D'IVOIRE; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ECUADOR; EL SALVADOR; THE GAMBIA; GUATEMALA; HONDURAS; JAPAN; MEXICO; NEW ZEALAND; PANAMA; PARAGUAY; PERU; SENEGAL; SINGAPORE; TAJIKISTAN; TOGO; THE UNITED STATES; UKRAINE; URUGUAY AND VIET NAM (WT/GC/W/835/REV.1 - G/SPS/GEN/1758/REV.10)

Agenda Item 14: ‘Strengthening the WTO to promote Development and Inclusivity’ – Communication from the African Group, Cuba and India (WT/GC/W/778/Rev.4)

Agenda Item 15: APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS TO WTO BODIES

Agenda Item 16: ELECTION OF CHAIRPERSON