Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/217 |
G-III§46 |
Morocco |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
|
|
Relevant information
|
Morocco would like the Doha Round to succeed on strengthening the relationship between the TRIPS Agreement and the Convention of Biological Diversity, bearing in mind that in terms of biological diversity Morocco is the second richest country of the Mediterranean rim.
|
Keywords
|
|
|
Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/217 |
G-III§31 |
Morocco |
2009 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas |
|
Relevant information
|
Export restrictions on hides and skins have been eliminated, with the exception of wet blue hides in order to ensure the sustainable development of the tanning sector and to protect the environment.
|
Keywords
|
|
|
Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/217 |
G-VI§95 |
Morocco |
2009 |
Sectors |
|
Agriculture |
Relevant information
|
A “Green Plan” has been developed in order to address the challenge of sustainable development.
|
Keywords
|
|
|
Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/217 |
G-V§86-7 |
Morocco |
2009 |
Sectors |
|
Energy |
Relevant information
|
A new national energy strategy aiming at achieving energy savings of 15 per cent by 2020 among others has been developed in order to ensure sustainable socioeconomic development and to ensure security of supply through the diversification of sources and resources.
|
Keywords
|
Energy
Sustainable
Conservation
|
|
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/217; WT/TPR/S/217/REV.1 |
G-III§48; S-II§27 |
Morocco |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
|
|
Relevant information
|
Morocco urges WTO Members to establish disciplines on fisheries subsidies prohibiting over-fishing and supporting sound practices in order to ensure sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources, while allowing for flexibilities for artisanal fishing on the basis of special and differential treatment.
|
Keywords
|
|
|
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/217; WT/TPR/S/217/REV.1 |
G-III§30; S-III§52 |
Morocco |
2009 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
|
Relevant information
|
Under multilateral agreements such as the CITES or the Basel Convention, products, waste and/or species of wild fauna and flora are subject to a permit, certificate or export ban.
|
Keywords
|
|
|
Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/218 |
G-V§62 |
Guyana |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
|
|
Relevant information
|
The Government is committed to combat climate change and to mitigate its negative impacts, and is ready to integrate its rain forest in a global carbon credit scheme within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), specifically under the proposed REDD mechanism (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation).
|
Keywords
|
|
|
Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/218 |
G-V§62 |
Guyana |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
|
|
Relevant information
|
In 2008, the Office of the President presented a detailed paper laying down Guyana's position on avoided deforest ation.
|
Keywords
|
|
|
Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/218 |
G-V§62 |
Guyana |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
|
|
Relevant information
|
Guyana can become a significant provider of environmental services.
|
Keywords
|
|
|
Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/218 |
G-III§34, 36 |
Guyana |
2009 |
Sectors |
|
Energy |
Relevant information
|
The Government is pursuing private investments in alternative energy in the areas of biofuels, hydropower, and solar power.
|
Keywords
|
|
|