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Round Table 2: Seizing the transformative potential…

Round Table 2: Seizing the transformative potential of trade, trade facilitation, and regional integration for landlocked developing countries (LLDC3)

Categories
Meetings & Events / Conferences / United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries / Third
Production Date
Video Length
02:46:16
Asset Language
Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
Original
Broadcasting UN Entity
DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS - DGC
Subject Topical
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
LANDLOCKED STATES
PARTNERSHIP
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
TRADE
REGIONAL COOPERATION
Corporate Name
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF THE HIGH REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES LANDLOCKED DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES - UN-OHRLLS
Summary
Trade challenges faced by LLDCs will be addressed, noting that these countries account for a small share of global trade despite comprising a significant portion of the population.
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Description

LLDCs struggle with high transit costs and complex trade routes, leading to economic vulnerabilities. The round table will discuss the role of trade facilitation agreements, digital trade, and e-commerce as potential solutions. Regional integration will be highlighted as a pathway to improve trade and diversify exports, especially through collaboration with neighboring transit countries and multilateral trade systems.

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Related Sites and Documents

Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries website

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