2023 Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting Outcome Statement

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We use some essential cookies to make this website work. Inclusive and Sustainable Trade27 - We note that trade and investment can play a role in addressing global challenges, including enabling food security, bridging the global digital divide, empowering women, youth and other vulnerable groups in trade, collaborating and supporting the sustainable energy transition, halting and reversing biodiversity loss in the ocean and on land, co-operating for managing the risks and challenges arising from climate change, and promoting sustainable development in its economic, social and environmental dimensions, in a manner consistent with the respective needs and concerns of members at different levels of economic development. 39 - We expressed our shared commitment to deepen pan-Commonwealth cooperation in the digital economy and digital trade particularly moving towards increasing digitisation of trade and paperless trade, and noted the continued role of the Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda in supporting collaboration, sharing of best practice and experience, and providing support to member countries in the promotion of intra-Commonwealth trade

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