WTO - Keeping trade open amid COVID-19 crisis central to achieving SDGs and economic recovery

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Source: WTO


13th July 2020

In a report to the United Nations High-level Political Forum (HLPF) taking place from 7 to 16 July, the WTO Secretariat highlights that trade, fiscal and monetary policies are key to supporting global sustainable development and achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Amid the COVID-19 crisis, keeping trade open and fostering a favourable business environment will be critical to spur the renewed investment needed to meet the SDGs, the report says. ... News item