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diálogos sobre el comercio

Diálogos sobre el Comercio: alimentos

En el marco de su iniciativa “Diálogos sobre el Comercio”, la OMC organizará los Diálogos sobre el Comercio, en esta ocasión respecto de los alimentos, con el objetivo de fomentar el debate sobre la función del comercio internacional en la seguridad alimentaria. Se invitará a expertos de diferentes gobiernos, organizaciones no gubernamentales, empresas, el sector académico, grupos de reflexión y fundaciones, que examinarán las cuestiones más relevantes del comercio de alimentos. Todos los debates podrán verse en directo en esta página. Si desea participar en las discusiones, envíenos sus preguntas por correo electrónico en tiempo real a: [email protected]. Posteriormente podrá consultarse una grabación del evento.

Catálogo completo de episodios

Principales conclusiones (Volume I, 2020-2022)

Principales conclusiones (Volume II, 2023)

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Los Diálogos de la OMC sobre el Comercio de Alimentos tienen por finalidad generar un debate sobre el papel que desempeña el comercio internacional en la seguridad alimentaria. En el marco de estos Diálogos, se invitará a expertos de Gobiernos, organizaciones no gubernamentales, empresas, medios académicos, grupos de reflexión y fundaciones, a debatir en torno a cuestiones de gran actualidad en el ámbito del comercio de alimentos. Cada año, el sistema de comercio internacional mueve suficientes cantidades de trigo, maíz, arroz y habas de soja para alimentar a aproximadamente 3.000 millones de personas de todo el mundo. Paralelamente, la utilización de 190 millones de toneladas anuales de abonos en las tierras de cultivo juega una papel esencial para ayudarnos a cultivar alimentos suficientes para garantizar la subsistencia de nuestras poblaciones en expansión, y una gran parte de esos abonos son objeto de comercio a nivel internacional. El cambio climático hará que el comercio internacional sea todavía más crucial para la seguridad alimentaria, ya que, cuando se hayan producido desastres naturales, servirá de correa de transmisión vital desde los países con excedente alimentario a los que tengan déficit alimentario. Los Diálogos sobre el Comercio de Alimentos tienen por objeto aclarar los complejos vínculos asociados al comercio de alimentos y ofrecer un espacio seguro para el debate sobre las políticas públicas.

Wednesday 20 March - 14h - 15h30 C.E.T

"COP 28 and Food Trade – Second Edition" (C.E.T.)


Monday 29 January, 1-2.30 pm CET

"COP28 and Agriculture Trade" (C.E.T.)


Thursday 1 June, 2-3.30 pm CET

“The Black Sea Grain Initiative”


Thursday 16 February, 2-3.30 pm CET

“High Tech Foods and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Rules”


Thursday 22 September, 2-3.30 pm CET

“Improved Seed Trade; Unlocking Global Food Security”


Jeudi 30 juin, 14 heures-15h30 CET

“Parlons des Céréales”


Thursday 21 April, 2-3.30 pm CET

Agricultural Trade; The Chokepoints and the Suez Crisis


Special Edition of the Trade Dialogues on Food

Thursday 3 March, 2-5.15 pm CET

Combating Illicit Trade in Food and Food Fraud

14:00 - 15:30

Speakers in High Level Opening Panel

Anabel Gonzalez

Deputy Director General, World Trade Organization (°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ)

Maximo
Torero

Chief Economist, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Jeffrey
Hardy

Director General, Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT)

Tarek
Sharif

Executive Director of the African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation (AFRIPOL)

Antonia
Marie De Meo

Director, United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)

Moderated by:

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


15:30 - 15:45

Transitional Break


15:45 - 17:15

Speakers in Technical Panel

Marco
Musumeci

Program Coordinator, UNICRI

John
Spink

Director, Food Fraud Prevention Academy & Assistant Professor, Michigan State University

Carmen
Bullon

Legal Officer, Development Law Service, FAO

Jan Mei
Soon

Senior Lecturer in Food Safety Management, University of Central Lancashire

Quincy
Lissaur

SSAFE Executive Director

Co-Moderated by:

Christiane Wolff

Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division

Melvin Spreij

Head, Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF)


Thursday 20 January 2022, 2-4 pm CET

A Voice for the Future: Youth Engagement in Agricultural Trade

Speakers

Kourtney Hollingsworth

National Youth Coordinator for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of the Secretary

Claire Sterngold

Youth Entrepreneurship Community Manager at the International Trade Centre (ITC)

Luciano Loman

Board Member of the Youth Alliance for Zero Hunger, and Chairman of Nuffield Brazil International Farming Scholars Association

Helen Gyasi

Agribusiness Project Officer at the Netherlands African Business Council

Kathryn Lundquist

Economic Affairs Officer - Economics, Research and Statistics Division at the World Trade Organization (°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ) - MSMEs and E-commerce expert

Jim Leandro Cano

Philippines Country Representative for the Young Professionals for Agricultural Development and Director for Agritech at 8Layer Technologies

Moderator

Gloria Manu

Economic Affairs Officer, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


Thursday 28 October 2021, 2-4 pm CET

Exploring the Nutrition and International Trade Nexus

Speakers

Chris Hegadorn

Secretary, Committee on World Food Security

Sumbue Antas

Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Vanuatu to the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Anne Marie Thow

Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Sydney

Charlie Worthington

Food Specialist, Consumers International

Rick White

Chair, International Agri-Food Network

Erik Wijkstrom

Counsellor, Trade and Environment Division, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


Tuesday 5 October 2021, 2-4 pm CET

'Food Miles': Do They Help or Hurt our Planet?

Speakers

Tara Garnett

Director of Table, Oxford Martin Program on the Future of Food

Tim Benton

Director, Environment and Society Programme, Chatham House

Alexander Kasterine

Senior Advisor, Sustainable and Inclusion Value Chains Section, International Trade Center

Yi Fan Jiang

Head of Science and Regulatory Affairs, Food Industry Asia

Gabrielle Marceau

Counsellor for Research on Legal Policy, Economic Research and Statistics Division, World Trade Organization

Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


Thursday 1 April 2021, 2-4 pm CET

Enabling Agricultural Trade; An Independent United Nations Food Systems Summit Dialogue by the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Secretariat

Speakers

Marion Jansen

Director, Trade and Agriculture Directorate, OECD

Geeta Sethi

Advisor and Global Lead for Food Systems, World Bank

Arianna Giuliodori

Secretary-General, World Farmers' Organisation

Boubaker Ben-Belhassen

Director, Markets and Trade Division, FAO

Robbert de Vreede

Executive Vice-President Global Foods, Unilever

Berry Marttin

Member of Managing Board, Rabobank (responsible for International Rural and Retail Banking, Leasing, Sustainability)

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Representatives on Episode

Michael Roberts

Head, Aid-for-Trade Unit, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Melvin Spreij

Head, Standards and Trade Development Facility

Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


Thursday 25 February 2021, 2-3.30 pm CET

The Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor; What Next for the African Continent?
A joint event by °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ-IFPRI-IISD

For the Background Documents for the Dialogue click below:

Speakers

Chahir Zaki

Associate Professor of Economics (and Co-Editor of the Trade Monitor), Cairo University

Halima Noor

Senior Trade Advisor at the African Union

Elizabeth Nsimadala

President of the Pan-African Farmers Organization and the Eastern Africa Farmers Federation

Xolelwa Mlumbi-Peter

Ambassador of South Africa to the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Edwini Kessie

Director, Agriculture and Commodities Division, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Moderators

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division

Jonathan Hepburn

Senior Policy Advisor, International Institute for Sustainable Development


Thursday 19 November 2020, 2-3.30 pm CET

The AOA@25, Teaser for °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture Symposium 2020

Speakers

Sunanta Kangvalkulkij

Ambassador of Thailand to the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Xolelwa Mlumbi-Peter

Ambassador of South Africa to the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla

Head of Latin American and Caribbean Program, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Robert Koopman

Director, Economic Research and Statistics Division, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Edwini Kessie

Director, Agriculture and Commodities Division, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


5 November 2020, 2-3.30 pm CET

The Future of Food, Digitalization, Automation and COVID-19

Speakers

Maximo Torero

Chief Economist, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Sean de Cleene

Head of the Future of Food, World Economic Forum

Emma Weston

CEO & Co-Founder, AgriDigital

Oswaldo Loor

Founder and CEO, Shenzhen Drones

Ulla Kask

Counsellor, Agriculture and Commodities Division, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


1 October 2020, 2-3.30 pm CET

Food Trade Policy, the G20, and COVID-19

Opening Remarks

Alan Wolff

Deputy Director-General of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ

Speakers

Saad Abdullah Khalil Esa

Economic Advisor, Ministry of Environment, Water, Agriculture (MEWA) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia​

Randal Giroux

Chair of The Grain and Feed Trade Association (GAFTA) Global Trade Policy Committee, and Vice President - Global Regulatory Leader at Cargill

Maximo Torero

Chief Economist and Assistant Director-General of the Economic and Social Development Department of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Edwini Kessie

Director, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division

Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


25 June 2020, 2.00 - 3.30 pm CET

The Disruptors: A Conversation with the Technology Giants Revolutionizing African Agriculture

Speakers

Bolaji Akinboro

CO-Founder and CO-CEO, Cellulant Corporation

For tech achievement click here

Onyeka Akumah

Founder and CEO, Farmcrowdy

For tech achievement click here

Kikonde Mwatela

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Twiga Foods

For tech achievement click here

Kamal Yacub

CEO Trotro Tractor Ltd.

For tech achievement click here

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ participants

Emmanuelle Ganne

cAnalyst, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Economic Research and Statistics Division

“Blockchain, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises and the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ”

Gabrielle Marceau

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Economic Research and Statistics Division

“Innovation and the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Rule-Book”

Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Senior Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


11 June 2020, 2.00 – 4.00 pm CET

Food Trade Logistics, Navigating the Risks of COVID-19
Joint °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ - World Economic Forum (WEF) Webinar

Speakers

Siddharth Adya

Vice President, Group Cargo Solutions and Platform Development, PSA International

Ertharin Cousin

CEO and President, Food Systems for the Future (former Executive Director of the World Food Programme)

Allan Lerberg Jørgensen

Head of Sustainable Trade, Maersk

Arnaud Petit

Executive Director, International Grains Council

Sheri Rosenow

Counsellor, Market Access Division, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Trade Facilitation Section

Lisa Sweet

Head of Future of Protein, COVID Response, and Food Health of the World Economic Forum


Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


28 May 2020, 2.00 - 3.30 pm CET

COVID-19, Flattening the Food Insecurity Curve in Africa

Speakers

Trudi Hartzenberg

Executive Director TRALAC (Trade Law Center, South Africa)

Theo de Jager

President, World Farmers Organization

Junior Davis

Head of Policy Analysis and Research Branch, Division for Africa and LDCs at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Edwini Kessie

Director, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division

Halima Noor

Senior Trade Advisor, African Union


Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division


14 May 2020, 2.00 - 3.30 pm CET

Global Value Chains in Agriculture and Food, in an Era of COVID-19

Speakers

Caroline Emond

Director-General, International Dairy Federation

Paolo Giordano

Principal Economist, Inter-American Development Bank

Charlotte Hebebrand

Executive Vice-President and Chief Sustainability Officer at Nutrien, and former Director General of the International Fertilizer Association

Edwini Kessie

Director, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division

Matt Kovac

CEO of Food Industry Asia

Daniel Njiwa

Head of Regional Food Trade, Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa


Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division

Webcast


30 April 2020, starting time 2 pm CET

International Trade and Food Security in the Era of
COVID-19

Speakers

Shenggen Fan

Senior Chair Professor, College of Economics and Management, China Agriculture University, and former Director General of International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Andrea Gruber

Head Special Cargo, International Air Transportation Association (IATA)

Maximo Torero

Chief Economist and Assistant Director-General of the Economic and Social Development Department of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Alan Wolff

Deputy Director-General of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ
Virtual Remarks


Moderator

Doaa Abdel-Motaal

Counsellor, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Agriculture and Commodities Division

Perspectivas de los Diálogos de la OMC sobre el Comercio de Alimentos

Descargo de responsabilidad

Las opiniones expresadas en los Diálogos sobre el Comercio de Alimentos no reflejan en modo alguno la posición oficial de la OMC ni de sus Miembros.

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