Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security, and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, participated in the opening ceremony of the 16th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), held in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday (20). This conference is the UN’s premier forum on trade and development. It brings together leaders from 195 member states, including heads of state, trade and economic ministers, heads of international organizations, Nobel laureate economists, civil society groups, development banks, financial institutions, and global trade organizations, to discuss current global trade, finance, investment, technological trends, and challenges. As the UN’s highest decision-making body on trade and development,…
Minister Wasantha addresses UN Trade Conference in Geneva
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