The US can enforce its laws extraterritorially as it controls global payment system and has the world’s most extensive business intelligence network. China has neither. As a result, these new rules are unlikely to be fully enforceable, except perhaps against a few unlucky firms.

Tbf to him, RO was a veteran of many good battles. RIP to him, for all the good he was responsible for.

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Listening to Paul Mwangi (longtime legal advisor to Hon. Raila Odinga), I can’t help but reflect on how deeply ethnic politics has shaped Kenya’s reform and democratic journey. We’ve made progress, yes — but the roots run deep.

Are you a law student interested in the WTO dispute settlement system? Team registration for the 24th Jackson Moot Court Competition is open until 2 November! This year’s case focuses on measures relating to critical minerals. More details: johnhjacksonmoot.elsa.org

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Thank you Friends of Multilateralism Group (FMG) for another impactful session. This exchange focused on WTO decision-making, bridging development gaps and advancing sustainability. To future collaboration! #WTOreform

Kizza Besigye, Tundu Lissu honoured as champions of democracy in Africa citizen.digital/news/kizza-bes…

Ahead of #COP30 and #MC14, join us for a webinar on the trade–climate nexus: carbon pricing, interoperable frameworks & WTO reform through an African lens. lnkd.in/djSAK665 Proudly organised by ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social & tradenif Click here to register: lnkd.in/dxTXmwkt

Well deserved!!!! 🥳🙌

You are welcome!!!

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About to begin! Link to register ⬇️ africa-trade-climate-cop.rsvpify.com

Climate measures are rising, but, so are risks for those least responsible. Africa needs opportunity-creating trade rules, not de facto barriers. The priorities:standards equivalence over protectionism; value-added critical minerals & green manufacturing; climate finance!

Such an insightful session!

Congratulations Prof Phoebe Okowa EBS, on your election , as Judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Professor Okowa, an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, was the first African woman to serve as a member of the UN International Law Commission (ILC) in 2021. This election

Super excited about this!!!

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T-minus 3 Days! The event will focus on three interconnected themes: 1 WTO reform and the development mandate 2 Trade, climate and sustainable development 3 Digital trade, AfCTA and global rules See you there! ODI Trade | @odi-trade.bsky.social

See you there ! 🥳