Vanuatu looks toward LDC graduation

On 5 July, on the sidelines of the annual 2019 WTO Aid for Trade review, the CDP Secretariat and UNCTAD held a workshop with senior Vanuatu government officials to help with the preparation of a smooth transition strategy for progress toward and beyond LDC graduation. The outcomes were (a) an enhanced understanding of Gradjet the LDC graduation website, (b) A set of suggestions for Vanuatu government policymakers, and (c) a set of draft proposals for the post-graduation period aimed at the international community.

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