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22 Dec 2025
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17 Dec 2025
Tajikistan: Digital transformation reshaping trade and connectivity
16 Dec 2025
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Meetings and events
4 – 6 February 2026
Trade and Development Board, 78th executive session
Geneva, Switzerland26 January – 6 February 2026
From the valorization of critical minerals to the economy of tomorrow: strategic options and future policies in Madagascar
Antananarivo, Madagascar1 – 5 February 2026
TrainForTrade Modern Port Management Course in the Maldives: Launch of Cycle 4 and Module 1 on international trade and maritime transport
Malé, Maldives4 February 2026
National policy-level workshop on stronger and greener productive capacities for just transitions in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic4 – 6 February 2026
Regional Communication Course for National Trade Facilitation Committees
Johannesburg, South Africa5 – 6 February 2026
National capacity building training on statistical, methodological and computational aspects of the Productive Capacities Index (PCI)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic9 – 22 February 2026
Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Parks: Policies and Practices (e-Learning course - pilot session)
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Secretary-General statements
Geneva, Switzerland
Rebeca Grynspan
Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica was appointed the eighth Secretary-General of UNCTAD on 13 September 2021. She is the first woman to hold this position in the history of the organization.
11 December 2025
2nd AfCFTA Business Forum
1 December 2025
Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development, 9th session
25 November 2025
Report on UNCTAD assistance to the Palestinian people: Developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory
19 November 2025