Iraq

Iraq National Trade Forum 2023

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Location info

Baghdad

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Country (for relations)
Event type
Public event
External ID
PE-AP7132
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Overview

<p>ITC, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), is organizing the Second Iraq National Trade Forum between 27 and 28 November 2023 in Baghdad, Iraq. The Forum will combine high-level panels with practical workshops and business-to-business (B2B) meetings, along with an exhibition under the theme “By Iraqi Hands,” featuring representation from all Iraqi governorates.&nbsp;</p><p>Who should participate?</p><p>• Small businesses in Iraq, particularly in the agriculture and agri-food sector and international suppliers of agricultural inputs and equipment providers related to sustainable farming practices and climate-proof post-harvest infrastructure;<br>• Investors, banks and other financial service providers;<br>• National and local authorities and business support organizations;<br>• Funders and development partners;<br>• Universities</p><p>We invite you to learn more about the event and register <a href="https://iraqnationaltradeforum.com/about-intf/">here</a>.&nbsp;<br>&nbs…;

Event (for relations)
NENA: Enhancing Food Security through Trade Facilitation
Contact
First name
Timothee
Last name
Bruneteau
Email
tbruneteau@intracen.org
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Sustainable Development Goals

This project contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals, as defined by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

<p>In view of the challenges to the trade of agricultural products in the NENA region, ITC will provide support<strong>&nbsp;to enhance intra-regional trade in selected agricultural value chains by removing obstacles to export, transit and import.</strong></p><p>The main objectives of this initiative are:</p><ul><li>To improve the livelihood of small-scale producers by unleashing new business opportunities through exports to regional markets</li><li>To reduce the cost of agricultural products for populations in NENA countries that are dependent on imports.</li></ul>

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Project
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External ID
C300
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