Workshop Rules of origin for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and in selected mega-regionals African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Add to calendar 2021-10-11 09:00 2021-10-12 18:00 Europe/Rome Rules of origin for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and in selected mega-regionals Refectory Badia Fiesolana YYYY-MM-DD Print Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Send by email When Mon 11 Oct 2021 09.00 - 18.00 Tue 12 Oct 2021 09.00 - 18.00 Where Refectory Badia Fiesolana Organised by Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies GGP: Global Governance Programme A workshop co-organised with UNCTAD aiming to develop tools and research to understand the extent of differences in product-specific rules of origin across countries and trade agreements The first day of the workshop is reserved to discuss LDC issues related to rules of origin. The second day of the workshop is dedicated to an in-depth discussion of the rules of origin of the two latest mega-regional free trade agreements (FTAs)— the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) , as well as the implications for LDCs. Leading regional representatives from Africa and Asia will participate in the sessions.N.B. Day 1 by invitation only.Day 2 is open for registration. Links: Global Governance Programme Rules of Origin project Contact(s): Mia Saugman Scientific Organiser(s): Bernard Hoekman (European University Institute) Stefano Inama (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development)