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The Friends of Multilateralism Group

Instructions for participation in FMG events

  1. When participating in events organized by the FMG either virtually or in person, participants should indicate their names, titles and their affiliation (for example, Amb./PR XXX, “France”or “French Mission to the WTO”).
  2. Affiliations should reflect the official nomenclature used by the WTO.
  3. IGO and NGOs should use their official affiliation (for example,“WEF” or “World Economic Forum”).
  4. When making interventions, participants should also use the above-mentioned nomenclature.

WTO Reform >>

Trade Policy Preview (TP-P) >>

FMG “Trade Policy Preview” (TP-P) Session on Japan

On February 21 2023, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) organized the 7th session of its “Trade Policy Preview” (TP-P) brainstorming series on Japan. Xiankun LU, CEO of FMG moderated this session.   Simon Evenett, FMG member and coordinator of Global...

FMG “Trade Policy Preview” (TP-P) Session on U.S.A.

On December 5, 2022, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) organized the 6th session of its “Trade Policy Preview” (TP-P) brainstorming series on U.S.A. Xiankun Lu, Founder and CEO of FMG moderated this session.   Simon Evenett, FMG member and coordinator of...

WTO Joint Statement Initiatives (JSIs) >>

FMG Internal Briefing on Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform (FFSR)

On December 7, 2022, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) organized an internal briefing by Clare Kelly, New Zealand’s Ambassador to the WTO and Michelle Slade, Principal Adviser of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Trade and Economic Group on fossil fuel...

Covid-19 and Trade >>

FMG & PEG brainstorming on Trade and Health

On May 11th 2021, Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) and The Punta del Este Group (PEG) co-organized an online brainstorming on Trade and Health.   This session was based on following papers: Proposal by South Africa and India (Waiver from certain provisions...

Interview Series: MC12 and beyond >>

FMG MC12 Interview with Ram Etwareea

On June 24th, the FMG organized the 14th session of its interview series “MC12 and Beyond”. Xiankun Lu, CEO of FMG interviewed Mr. Ram Etwareea, Journalist of Economic & Finance at Le Temps, Switzerland on MC12 outcomes, the opportunities and challenges ahead, and...

FMG MC12 Interview with Sherry Stephenson

On June 24th, the FMG organized the 13th session of its interview series “MC12 and Beyond”. Hamid Mamdouh, FMG member interviewed Ms. Sherry Stephenson, FMG member and Services Convenor for the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) of the WTO on MC12 outcomes on...

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FMG Internal Briefing on OECD Trade Strategy

On September 7 2023, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) organized an online internal briefing based on the report of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) “The OECD's Contribution to Promoting Open Markets and a Rules-Based International...

FMG Internal Discussion on Trump and His Tariff War

On September 6 , the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) organized an online internal discussion on the former U.S. President Donald Trump and his tariff policy. Prof. Xiankun Lu, CEO and Co-Founder of FMG moderated this meeting.   At the meeting, members...

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