Nepal Elected Chair of WTO Trade and Environment Committee
Summary
Nepal has been unanimously elected as Chair of the World Trade Organization's Committee on Trade and Environment for a one-year term, enhancing its role in global trade and environmental discussions.
Key Points
- Nepal has been elected Chair of the WTO Committee on Trade and Environment for one year.
- The election was unanimous, decided at the WTO General Council meeting on Falgun 27.
- The committee focuses on the interaction between trade policies and environmental impact among WTO members.
- Ram Prasad Subedi, Nepal's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, will represent Nepal in the committee.
