Nama : Dhani Putra Vadyza

NPM : 1810012111338
MK : HBI
NEW ISSUES WTO
a. Pengaturan Perdagangan Bidang Jasa (General Agreement Trade and Services/GATS)
b. Pengaturan Perdagangan Berkaitan Dengan Kepemilikan Intelektual (Trade Related
Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights/TRIPs)
c. Perjanjian Kebijaksanaan Penanaman Modal/Investasi yg mempunyai dampak trhdp
perdagangan (Trade Related Investment Measures/TRIMs)

The New Issues From WTO :

 WTO issues report on trade impacts for WTO members graduating from LDC status
8 MAY 2020
A new report issued by the WTO on 8 May seeks to help least developed countries (LDCs) better
understand the trade-related implications of graduation from LDC status. The product of a joint effort
between the WTO and the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF), “Trade Impacts of LDC
Graduation” looks at how graduation may affect LDCs’ participation in world trade, including their
access to export markets, and implications for their WTO commitments.

 DDG Wolff: “The time now is for action rather than reflection”
7 MAY 2020
In remarks delivered to a virtual meeting on 7 May hosted by the Foreign Trade Authority of
Saudi Arabia, Deputy Director-General Alan Wolff said governments must step up international
cooperation to respond to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. For the multilateral trading
system, this includes addressing measures to deal with the global health emergency, cooperation to
support the needed economic recovery, and assuring the system is more resilient and effective in
underwriting future global economic growth. DDG Wolff’s remarks are below

 DDG Wolff: COVID-19 crisis underlines need for more multilateralism, not less
7 MAY 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic crisis has underlined the need for greater multilateral cooperation,
including the need to improve the global trading system, Deputy Director-General Alan Wolff said on
7 May. Speaking at a webinar hosted by the African Institute for Economic Development and
Planning, DDG Wolff said trade will play an important role in Africa’s economic recovery from the
crisis, particularly through increased intra-African trade.

 WTO report looks at role of e-commerce during the COVID-19 pandemic

4 MAY 2020
The WTO Secretariat has published a new information note looking at how the COVID-19
pandemic has affected e-commerce, including the implications for cross-border trade. It notes the
increased use of e-commerce as consumers adapt to lockdowns and social distancing measures and
draws attention to several challenges, such as the need to bridge the digital divide within and across
countries.