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FMG Members Spoke at CUTS Webinar on WTO Reform
On 29 July, CUTS International organized an webinar entitled “The Developing World at the WTO: Systemic Interests and Reform Agenda”. Pradeep Mehta, Secretary-General of CUTS and FMG member gave welcome remarks and moderated this webinar. Then FMG members...
FMG Board Meeting and General Assembly 2025
On 17 July, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) held the Annual Board Meeting and on 29 July, FMG held the 2025 General Assembly. Both meetings were chaired by Mia Mikic, Chair of Board of FMG. At the two meetings, FMG Board and FMG members have...
Guillermo Valles Galmes Rejoins FMG
In July 2025, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) welcomes Guillermo Valles Galmes, former Uruguayan Ambassador to Brazil, WTO, and UN (Geneva) as FMG member. Guillermo was one of FMG's founding members. He previously stepped down from his role due to...
FMG Welcomes One New Member and One New FFMG
In June 2025, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) welcomes Yonov Fred AGAH as new FMG member and Luz Maria de la Mora as new Friend of FMG (FFMG). Yonov Fred Agah: https://fmg-geneva.org/yonov-fred-agah/ Luz Maria de la...
FMG Welcomes Two New Members
In May 2025, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) welcomes below two new members of FMG. Tim GROSER https://fmg-geneva.org/tim-groser/ Gabrielle MARCEAU https://fmg-geneva.org/gabrielle-marceau/
Xiankun Lu Spoke at Trade Policy Decoded
On 14 May, Xiankun Lu, CEO of FMG spoke at “Trade Policy Decoded”, a podcast hosted by the University of Adelaide's Institute for International Trade and the Australian Centre for International Trade and Investment, and shared his views on how recent trade...
Two FMG Members Take on New Appointments
In November 2024, FMG Member Ram Etwareea was elected as the 3rd Member of Constituency No 6 Grand Baie and Poudre D'or of Mauritius. In March 2025, FMG member Jeannie Cameron was elected as Member of the States of Alderney. FMG congratulate Ram and Jeannie for...
FMG Welcomes Four New Members
In March 2025, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) welcomes below four new members of FMG. Sumanta Chaudhuri https://fmg-geneva.org/sumanta-chaudhuri/ Ahmed Ihab Gamaleldin https://fmg-geneva.org/ahmed-ihab-gamaleldin/ Trudi Hartzenberg...
Cecilia Malmström Hosted A Virtual Meeting with Michael Froman and Bernd Lange
On 12 February, Cecilia Malmström, FMG member, Nonresident Senior Fellow at PIIE and former member of the European Commission and the European Parliament hosted a virtual session with Michael Froman, Former US Trade Representative and Bernd Lange, Committee for...
FMG Welcomes Five New Members
In October 2024, the Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) welcomes below five new members of FMG. Willy Alfaro https://fmg-geneva.org/willy-alfaro/ Ignacio Garcia Bercero https://fmg-geneva.org/ignacio-garcia-bercero/ Ujal Singh Bhatia...