DDG Ellard calls for more inclusive trade policies at WTO Chairs Programme event in Peru

Delivering a keynote speech at a WTO Chairs Programme event on trade and gender in Lima, Peru, on 16 May, Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard noted the contribution of WTO Chairs to helping governments design evidence-based policies on inclusive trade and women’s economic empowerment. She encouraged the participants to continue their collaboration and innovation to build a future where the benefits of international trade are shared equitably by all. The text of her remarks is below.

DDG Ellard calls for more inclusive trade policies at WTO Chairs Programme event in Peru
Delivering a keynote speech at a WTO Chairs Programme event on trade and gender in Lima, Peru, on 16 May, Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard noted the contribution of WTO Chairs to helping governments design evidence-based policies on inclusive trade and women’s economic empowerment. She encouraged the participants to continue their collaboration and innovation to build a future where the benefits of international trade are shared equitably by all. The text of her remarks is below.