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When Ministers adopted the Marrakesh Agreement they also decided to include a specific reference to NGOs in Article V:2. On 18 July 1996 the General Council further clarified the framework for relations with NGOs by adopting a set of guidelines (WT/L/162) which “recognizes the role NGOs can play to increase the awareness of the public in respect of WTO activities”.

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Introduction  back to top

> WTO and NGOs — A general explanation of the relation between WTO and NGOs

  

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> NGO contact point



> Hong Kong host government website


NGO participation in Ministerial Conferences  back to top

Hong Kong Ministerial Conference
> Official website
> NGO participation
> NGOs eligible to attend the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference

List of NGOs which attended
> Hong Kong 2005
> Cancún 2003 (MS Word format, 17 pages, 904KB; opens in a new window)
> Doha 2001 (MS Word format, 7 pages, 76KB; opens in a new window)
> Seattle 1999
> Geneva 1998
> Singapore 1996

    

Documents from NGOs back to top

> Monthly list of NGO position papers received by the WTO Secretariat

  

NGO-related WTO activities back to top

> 20 to 22 April 2005 WTO annual Public Symposium: “WTO After 10 Years — Global Problems and Multilateral Solutions”
> 25 to 27 May 2004 WTO public symposium: “Multilateralism at a crossroads”, 
> 16 to 18 June 2003 WTO public symposium: ‘Challenges Ahead on the Road to Cancún’
> 29 April to 1 May 2002 Symposium: the Doha Development Agenda and beyond
> Symposium (6 and 7 July 2001) on issues confronting the world trading system

  

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