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- UNDERSTANDING THE WTO JOINT STATEMENT INITIATIVE ON E-COMMERCE
Pursuant thereto, the WTO adopted the Work Programme on E-Commerce to enable detailed discussions on issues related to e-commerce in different WTO bodies Despite the exploratory nature of the initiative (which was not empowered to produce binding rules), negotiations reached an impasse, and discussions were suspended in 1999 [2] Thereafter, despite multiple attempts at restarting negotiations
- E-Commerce Plurilateral - WTO Plurilaterals Info
The WTO E-commerce Joint Statement Initiative (JSI) aims to agree common rules in areas including: enabling electronic commerce; promoting openness and trust in e-commerce; cross-cutting issues; telecommunications and market access for e-commerce firms The JSI was launched at the WTO Ministerial Conference in 2017 In 2019 under this initiative, e-commerce negotiations began and in 2020 a
- WTO Joint Initiative on E-Commerce State of Play
The work programme is also the platform through which members discuss the e-commerce moratorium, which is a provisional commitment by all WTO members to not impose tarifs on electronic transmissions WTO members have multilaterally agreed to extend this provisional commitment, at least so far, every 2 years or so 1
- The WTO Joint Initiative on e-commerce
At the WTO, discussions on e-commerce are taking place in two parallel tracks: the WTO Work Program on Electronic Commerce (WPEC), launched in 1998 with a non-negotiating and exploratory nature, and the Joint Initiative on E-commerce (often referred to as Joint Statement Initiative on e-commerce or JSI), which aims to produce a binding
- WTO Joint Initiative on E-Commerce guidance - GOV. UK
The Joint Initiative (JI) on Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce) at the World Trade Organization (WTO) is the first global digital trade agreement [footnote 1] This is an economy-wide deal that will
- JOINT STATEMENT INITIATIVE ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
After five years of negotiations under the WTO Joint Statement Initiative on Electronic Commerce, participants have reached a new phase, achieving stabilised text on the attached Agreement on Electronic Commerce that reflects a balanced and inclusive outcome The Agreement is set to benefit consumers and businesses involved in digital trade, especially MSMEs It will also play a pivotal role
- E-commerce discussions at the WTO - World Customs Organization
E-commerce at the WTO Since 1998 MC2 – Ministerial Declaration on Global E-Commerce MC11: - Reinvigoration of the WP + Moratorium Joint Statement Initiative
- THE WTO JOINT STATEMENT INITIATIVE ON E-COMMERCE: NAVIGATING DIGITAL . . .
ANDREW D MITCHELL† ELIZABETH CHIN‡ This article examines the Joint Statement Initiative on Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce JSI), which is being negotiated at the World Trade Organization
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