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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
UK Trade Negotiations Skills Training (TNST) Project As a word-class trade negotiations training institution, CTPL was selected through a competitive process by the UK’s Department for International Trade to lead a 2-year Trade Negotiations Skills Training (TNST) project in order to help implement the UK’s post-Brexit trade policy strategy,... More
Friday, October 24, 2014
CTPL worked with national research institutes in Bangladesh to develop further their capacity to undertake and disseminate practical, policy-relevant research in support of the implementation of Bangladesh’s WTO commitments as a result of the Uruguay Round... More
CTPL worked with China’s Ministry of Foreign Trade (MOFCOM) to address the transparency obligations that the country had recently assumed with its accession to the WTO in 2001. We also worked with 14 policy research institutes across the country to develop further their capacity to undertake independent policy-relevant research on the... More
CTPL worked for five years with Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras to increase their institutional capacity to implement their national and regional bilateral trade negotiation agendas. We provided both in-house expertise and brought in Canadian governmental and nongovernmental institutional partners to address the... More
CTPL experts and associates collaborated with the Russian trade ministry and universities in Moscow and St. Petersburg for more than 10+ years leading up to Russia’s accession to the WTO in 2011. We worked with the independent CTPL Moscow to build a broadly-based trade policy community of practitioners, academics, private sector representatives... More
CTPL worked with the Cuban Trade Ministry (MINCEX) and its training academy (INCOMEX) to develop professional training programs on trade and development issues to be delivered by INCOMEX instructors. CTPL and Cuban trade experts also worked together to develop specific training materials for the programs to address priority trade and development... More
CTPL’s relative strength is in providing practical advice and support from people who have “been there” in the development and implementation of a country’s trade strategy. This practical guide provides very useful advice on what to think about and how to plan at the design, negotiation and implementation stages of an international trade... More
The University of Central Asia (UCA) and the Aga Khan Foundation Canada have teamed up with CTPL to increase the capacity of this regional institution to provide academic and professional training in trade and development issues across their region. The collaboration is currently focused on academic support to UCA’s undergraduate international... More
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