Turkiye has removed its objection to the China-led Investment Facilitation for Development agreement becoming a plurilateral pact within the WTO. The United States has proposed interim plurilateral arrangements for such agreements.
Key takeaways
Quick scan — what you need to know:
- Turkiye has removed its objection to the China-led Investment Facilitation for Development agreement becoming a plurilateral pact within the WTO.
- The United States has proposed interim plurilateral arrangements for such agreements.
- A meeting is scheduled for March 28 to discuss the request from 128 member parties to the IFD pact and assess consensus on a draft ministerial decision.
Background
What led here, in plain terms:
- The United States has proposed interim plurilateral arrangements for such agreements.
- A meeting is scheduled for March 28 to discuss the request from 128 member parties to the IFD pact and assess consensus on a draft ministerial decision.
Why it matters
Why readers and decision-makers should care:
- A meeting is scheduled for March 28 to discuss the request from 128 member parties to the IFD pact and assess consensus on a draft ministerial decision.
- Turkiye has removed its objection to the China-led Investment Facilitation for Development agreement becoming a plurilateral pact within the WTO.
- The United States has proposed interim plurilateral arrangements for such agreements.