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PRESS/203
8 de diciembre de 2000
Mike Moore preside la ceremonia de entrega de diplomas que pone fin al decimoquinto curso de pol韙ica comercial de la OMC
El 8 de diciembre de 2000 el Director General de la OMC, Sr. Mike Moore, entreg? al final del 15?curso de pol韙ica comercial, celebrado en la sede de la Organizaci髇 en Ginebra, diplomas a funcionarios de 28 gobiernos, de Argelia a Vanuatu.
El Sr. Moore, que habl?en una breve ceremonia, recalc? que era necesario colocar a la Organizaci髇 en una situaci髇 que le permitiese hacer m醩 en la esfera de la formaci髇 y ampliar el n鷐ero de participantes en sus cursos.
Dijo que estaba personalmente convencido de que los cursos y otras actividades de formaci髇 ayudan considerablemente a los pa韘es beneficiarios a fortalecer su capacidad de participaci髇 en el sistema multilateral de comercio. Ello, a馻di? permite obtener beneficios duraderos tanto para los gobiernos interesados como para el sistema de comercio.
Participaron en este curso funcionarios de ministerios de comercio de pa韘es en desarrollo y pa韘es menos adelantados, y las econom韆s en transici髇, algunos de cuyos gobiernos negocian actualmente su adhesi髇 a la OMC. El Sr. Georges Singana Maniuri, de Vanuatu, expres? en nombre de los participantes, la gratitud del grupo por los esfuerzos desplegados por la Secretar韆 de la OMC en la organizaci髇 del curso.
El Sr. Maniuri asegur?al Director General de la OMC que este curso hab韆 reforzado la capacidad de los participantes para defender los intereses de sus respectivos pa韘es y aumentar su participaci髇 en el sistema multilateral de comercio.
Manifest? que los participantes utilizar韆n los conocimientos adquiridos y los divulgar韆n cuando volviesen a sus respectivos pa韘es.
El Sr. Paul-Henry Ravier, Director General Adjunto de la OMC, recalc?tambi閚 la necesidad de los participantes de desarrollar los conocimientos y experiencias adquiridos durante el curso de tres meses de duraci髇 celebrado en la OMC.
Subray? la importancia de mantener y fortalecer las relaciones establecidas durante el curso entre los propios participantes y entre los participantes y el personal de la OMC.
El 15?curso de pol韙ica comercial de la OMC tuvo lugar del 18 de septiembre al 8 de diciembre. Est醤 previstos tres cursos m醩 para el a駉 2001.
Volver al principioParticipantes:
| Algeria | Miss Dalila BOUBENIDER, Deputy Director, General Direction of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce, Alger. |
| Armenia | Mr. Vache KIRAKOSYAN, Head, Department of the WTO Affairs and Implementation of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with the EU, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Yerevan. |
| Bhutan | Miss Karma Damcho NIDUP, WTO Officer, Department of Trade, Foreign Trade Division, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Thimphu. |
| Botswana | Mr. Kedibonye LALETSANG, Principal Commercial Officer, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Gaborone. |
| Burundi | Miss Gaudence KANYANGE, Lawyer Adviser, Office of the Permanent Secretary of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Bujumbura. |
| Egypt | Mr. Yehia ABDEL HALIM, Commercial Attach? WTO Unit, International Organization Department, Ministry of Economy and Foreign Trade, Cairo. |
| Ghana | Mr. Kwadwo Ntim ATUAHENE, Senior Commercial Officer, Foreign Trade, Multilateral and Bilaterals Division, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Accra. |
| Guyana | Mr. Adam St'John LYNCH, Foreign Service Officer II, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Georgetown. |
| Hong Kong, China | Mr. Cheuk Hang WONG, Trade Officer, Multilateral Division, Trade and Industry Department, Mongkok. |
| Iran | Miss Mandana FAZEL-SARJUI, Research Director for WTO Studies, Research Section, Secretariat for Trade Representative, Ministry of Commerce, Tehran. |
| Lao People's Dem. Republic | Mr. Khoun SOUTHAMMAKOTH, Deputy Director, Department of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Tourism, Vientiane |
| Malawi | Mr. Emmanuel Mtotomoka MUNTHALI, Trade Officer, Commerce Department (External Trade), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Lilongwe. |
| Maldives | Mr. Abdulla THAWFEEQ, Trade Promotion Officer, International Cooperation Division, Ministry of Trade and Industries, Male. |
| Nigeria | Mrs. Rita Watirahyel Ladi MSHELIA, Principal Commercial Officer, Department of External Trade, Multilateral Trade Division, Federal Ministry of Commerce, Abuja. |
| Oman | Miss Hilda Ali AL-HINAI, Representative of the Sultanate Office to WTO, Permanent Mission of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations in Geneva, Geneva. |
| Philippines | Miss Margaret MARTINEZ, Senior Trade and Industry Development Specialist, Multilateral and Regional Arrangements Division, Bureau of International Trade Relations, Makati City. |
| Qatar | Mr. Faisal Abdulla AL-MANA, Trade Researcher for WTO Affairs, Commerce Department, Ministry of Finance, Economy and Commerce, Doha. |
| Romania | Miss Carmen Florina FRATITA, Expert, Directorate for Multilateral Relations - WTO, Trade Department, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Bucharest. |
| Russian
Federation |
Miss Olga ANUROVA, Counsellor, Customs Tariffs Control and Domestic Market Protection, Ministry of Trade, Moscow. |
| Saint Lucia | Miss Hyacinth RAMSAY, Foreign Service Officer III, Trade and Legal Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Castries. |
| Saudi Arabia | Mr. Mohammad AL-AIYASH, Head, Trade Policy Division, International Organization Department, Ministry of Commerce, Riyadh. |
| Sri Lanka | Mr. Vengadasalam Sithanbaram SIDATH KUMAR, Assistant Director of Commerce, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Internal and International Commerce and Food, Colombo. |
| Chinese Taipei | Mr. Wei-lien William LIU, First Commercial Secretary, Third Division, Board of Foreign Trade, Taipei. |
| Tanzania
United Republic of |
Mr. Ulimbakisya Faustin Syangundupu KAMOLA, Assistant Director, Trade Policy Section, Division of Trade, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Dar Es Salaam. |
| Thailand | Miss Naratchata INTARAPRASIT, Trade Officer, Bureau of Multilateral Trade Negotiation, Department of Business Economics, Ministry of Commerce, Bangkok. |
| Trinidad
and Tobago |
Miss Donna Jacqueline DE FOUR, Senior Economist, Hemispheric/International Trade, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Consumer Affairs, Port-of-Spain. |
| Turkey | Mr. Mesut KOC, Attach? General Directorate of Multilateral Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ankara. |
| Vanuatu | Mr. Georges Singana MANIURI, Director General, Director General's Office, Ministry of Trade and Business Development, Vila. |