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Title:

Support for implementation of international SPS standards, guidelines and recommendations

Agreement Number:

ICP-2022-23-AN-14

Agreement Value:

$600,000.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

The objective of this project will support developing countries' implementation of standards that are compliant with the WTO SPS Agreement and thereby minimize the potential risk of non-tariff barriers and related market access issues for Canadian exports. This funding will also generally promote the use of international standards and regulations by participating countries, including developing economies.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

Advancing the agriculture sector’s ability to compete internationally
Maximizing the economic benefit for Canada’s agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sectors.

Location:

Geneva, CH

Reference Number:

235-2022-2023-Q4-00608

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

000000000

Recipient Type:

International (non-government)

Recipient's Legal Name:

Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) Secretariat, World Trade Organization (WTO)

Program:

International Collaboration Program

Program Purpose:

Promote the growth and development of a competitive, innovative and sustainable Canadian agriculture, agri-food and agri-based products sector that proactively manages risk by supporting projects that address impediments to international trade; advance the agriculture sector’s ability to compete internationally; and maximize the economic benefit for Canada’s agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sectors.

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