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9TH WTO MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE, BALI, 2013 AND AFTER
Bali Package and November 2014 decisions
The Bali Ministerial Declaration and accompanying ministerial decisions — known informally as the Bali Package — were adopted at the Bali Ministerial Conference on 7 December 2013. Subsequent decisions related to the Bali ministerial outcomes were adopted by the General Council on 27 November 2014.
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> Bali Ministerial Declaration and post-Bali work
> Doha Development Agenda (Doha Round)
> Trade Facilitation
> Agriculture
> Cotton
> Development and least-developed countries issues
> Regular work under the General Council
The decisions and declarations from Bali include: the Bali Ministerial Declaration (including post-Bali work), decisions and a declaration on the Doha Round, and decisions on regular WTO work.
The November 2014 General Council decisions cover: post-Bali work (updating the Bali Ministerial Declaration), a decision on trade facilitation together with two legal texts (the Trade Facilitation Agreement and a Protocol for adding it to the WTO agreements) and a decision on public stockholding for food security in developing countries.

Bali Ministerial Declaration and post-Bali work

Doha Development Agenda (Doha Round)
Decisions adopted by ministers in Bali and related decisions adopted by the General Council in November 2014:
Trade Facilitation 
- Bali Ministerial Decision, Trade Facilitation Agreement (WT/MIN(13)/36 or WT/L/911): browse or download — read explanation — November 2014 decision, including the legally cleaned-up text of the Trade Facilitation Agreement and a Protocol for adding it to the WTO agreements (WT/L/940): browse or download — read explanation
Agriculture 
- General Services, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/37 or WT/L/912): browse or download — read explanation
- Public Stockholding for Food Security Purposes, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/38 or WT/L/913): browse or download — read explanation
— November 2014 decision (WT/L/939): browse or download — read explanation
- Understanding on Tariff Rate Quota Administration Provisions of Agricultural Products, as Defined in Article 2 of the Agreement on Agriculture, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/39 or WT/L/914) browse or download — read explanation
- Export Competition, Ministerial Declaration (WT/MIN(13)/40 or WT/L/915): browse or download — read explanation
Cotton 
- Cotton, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/41 or WT/L/916): browse or download — read explanation
Development and least-developed country (LDC) issues 
- Preferential Rules of Origin for Least developed countries, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/42 or WT/L/917): browse or download — read explanation
- Operationalization of the Waiver Concerning Preferential Treatment to Services and Service Suppliers of Least developed countries, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/43 or WT/L/918): browse or download — read explanation
- Duty-Free and Quota-Free Market Access for Least developed countries, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/44 or WT/L/919): browse or download— read explanation
- Monitoring Mechanism on Special and Differential Treatment, Ministerial Decision, (WT/MIN(13)/45 or WT/L/920): browse or download — read explanation

Regular work under the General Council
Decisions adopted by ministers in Bali:
- TRIPS Non-violation and Situation Complaints, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/31 or WT/L/906): browse or download — read explanation
- Work Programme on Electronic Commerce, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/32 or WT/L/907): browse or download — read explanation
- Work Programme on Small Economies, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/33 or WT/L/908): browse or download — read explanation
- Aid for Trade, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/34 or WT/L/909): browse or download — read explanation
- Trade and Transfer of Technology, Ministerial Decision (WT/MIN(13)/35 or WT/L/910): browse or download— read explanation