Eighth Roundtable Meeting for Pacific Island Countries on the Implications of WTO Multilateral Trading System on the Agriculture Sector
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The Eighth Round Table Meeting (8th RTM) for Pacific Island Countries on WTO Agreement Provisions was held at the Portland Hotel of Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand from 11 - 14 July 2005. The meeting was attended by participants from the Cook Islands, Fiji Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. Resource persons and speakers for the meeting were provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), the Government of New Zealand, the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), the Auckland-based Pacific Islands Trade and Investment Commission (PITIC) and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). The full list of participants and resource persons is attached as Annex 1. The Seventh Roundtable Meeting for Pacific Island Countries on the Implications of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Multilatera l Trading System on the Agriculture Sector was convened at the Terrace Conference, St John Building, 114 The Terrace in Wellington, New Zealand, from 1-7 July 2004. Senior Officials from the following countries attended: Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. Resource persons and observers from New Zealand, FAO, Commonwealth Secretariat, International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), Pacif ic Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and the Technical Center for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) also attended the meeting. A list of participants is attached as Annex A.