INT/12/K04 – Programme for the development of mechanisms for exports of services in the free zones of Colombia, Brazil and Peru
Submitter: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru.
Subcontractor: �Same as above.
Priority area: Trade.
Participating/beneficiary countries: 3 countries (Brazil, Colombia and Peru).
PGTF input: US$ 21,000.
Other inputs: US$ 39,000.
Number: INT/12/K04.
Duration: .
Approval: 5th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 23 September 2011).
Completion: Final report submitted on 8 January 2015
Impact:�Information and experiences were shared on the export of services from free zones in Brazil, Colombia and Peru with the participation of international experts aimed at strengthening the free zones through the development of strategies for attracting investments and a legal framework for exports of services that would improve existing regulations.
| Contact: | Liliana Honorio Mal�squez Address: Calle Uno Oeste No. 50, San Isidro Lima, Peru Phone: (51-1)5136100 extension 1241 Fax: (51-1)5136100 extension 8042 Email: lhonorio @ mincetur.gob.pe |
Final Report:
- INT-12-K04-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 182KB]
INT/12/K02 – Search of new markets for fruits and vegetables
Submitter: Peru Export and Tourism Promotion Board (Promperu), based in Lima, Peru.
Subcontractor: �Same as above.
Priority area: Trade.
Participating/beneficiary countries: �3 countries (Colombia, Ecuador and Peru).
PGTF input: US$ 22,000.
Other inputs: US$ 33,820.
Number: INT/12/K02.
Duration: 2012-2013.
Approval: 35th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 23 September 2011).
Completion:
Impact:� The trade promotion agencies of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru collaborated in a joint undertaking to develop synergies and improving the competitiveness of their respective private companies through a market study and a field trip for market prospecting, sharing lessons learned with focus on the Australian market for fruits and vegetables.
| Contact: | C�sar Freund Escudero Address: Av. Rep�blica de Panam� 3647 San Isidro Lima, Peru Telephone: 051 1 28809313 / 051 1 2880941 Fax: 051 1 6167400 / 421 Email: cfreund @ promperu.gob.pe |
Final Report:
- INT-12-K02-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 810KB]
INT/10/K08 – Exchange of experiences about opening of new markets for the value-added export supply of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
Submitter: Peruvian Promotion Commission for Exports and Tourism (PROMPERU) from Peru
Subcontractor: not required
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 3 countries (Colombia, Ecuador and Peru)
PGTF input: US$ 24,000
Other inputs: US$ 30,100
Number: INT/10/K08
Duration: Six (6) months
Approval: 33rd Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 25 September 2009)
Completion: Final report submitted on 2 June 2014.
Impact:: Studied the development of the fruit and vegetable industry in the Chinese market. These studies generated documents regarding Chinese consumption needs, tendencies and exigencies, and created a network of economic agents operating in this market. Nine workshops were initiated to diffuse this specialized information on the Chinese market to fruit and vegetable industry business representatives from Colombia, Peru and Ecuador for mutual benefit.
| Contact: | Gisella Orjeda Address: Av. Honorario Delgado 430, Lima 31, Peru Telephone: +51 1 319 0000 ext 2701 Fax: +51 1 319 0016 Email: gorjeda @ upch.edu.pe |
Final Report:
- INT-10-K08-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 120KB]
INT/09/K06 – Exchange of experiences on assistance services for exporters and utilization of technological tools for supporting export-promotion organizations in the Andean region
Submitter: PROMPERU, Trade Promotion Agency of Peru, Lima, Peru
Subcontractor: same as above
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 5 countries (Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Ecuador and Peru)
PGTF input: US$ 33,000
Other inputs: US$ 36,700
Number: INT/09/K06
Duration: Two (2) months
Approval: 32nd Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 26 September 2008)
Completion: Final report submitted on 4 April 2011
Impact: Representatives of trade promotion agencies from Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru participated in a three-day workshop to share knowledge, expertise and experience in the use of the latest information technology and relational marketing tools for trade promotion, with a view to identifying best practices and delivering more efficient customer services of higher quality.
| Contact: | Comisi�n de Promoci�n del Per� para la Exportaci�n y el Turismo – PROMPERU Secretar�a General Av. Rep�blica de Panam� 3647, San Isidro Lima 27, Per� Phone: 51-1-2221222 | 51-1-2210880 Fax: 51-1-4214650 Website: http://www.promperu.gob.pe/ |
Final Report:
- INT-09-K06-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 683KB]
INT/05/K05 – Exchange of experiences of export trade promotion organizations in the Andean Region
Submitter: The Peruvian Trade Commission (PROMPEX), based in Lima, Peru
Subcontractor: same as above
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 4 countries (Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru)
PGTF input: US$ 27,500
Other inputs: US$ 32,200
Number: INT/05/K05
Duration: Five (5) months
Approval: 28th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 30 September 2004)
Completion: Final report submitted on 22 January 2008
Impact: Trade promotion organizations from Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru hosted five workshops on various topics related to export trade promotion. Participants shared experiences on work done and lessons learned in trade promotion.
| Contact: | RIcardo Guadalupe, Chief Av. Rep�blica de Panam� 3647 Lima 27, Peru Telephone: (51-1)221-0880, x503 Fax: (51-1)222-6636 Email: rguadalupe @ prompex.gob.pe |
Final Report:
- INT-05-K05-FinaReport.pdf * [Language: English; Size: 93KB]
INT/03/K06 – Negotiating Trade in Services: Implications for the Andean Community of Nations
Submitter: The Latin American School for Social Sciences (FLACSO), based in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Subcontractor: same as above
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 5 member countries (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela)
Number: INT/03/K06
PGTF input (US$): 20,000
Other inputs (US$): 71,000
Date of implementation: 2003-2005
Impact: Two research reports were published dealing with international trade in professional services and the integration of the Andean countries and on trade services negotiations and investments. Networking of scholars and negotiators was accomplished in order to make the research closer and relevant to policy needs.
| Contact: | Facultad Latinmoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO Address: Ayucucho 551, C1026AAC Capital Federal, Argentnia Telephone: 54-11-4375-6325 Fax: 54-11-4375-1373 Email: rrii @ sinectis.com.ar |
Final Report:
- INT-03-K06-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: English; Size: 71KB]
INT/03/K02 – Cooperation in promoting an Andean Fair Competition System (SICCLA)
Submitter: Export Promotion Commission (PROMPEX) from Peru
Subcontractor: Same as above
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 3 countries (Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru)
PGTF input: US$20,000
Other inputs: US$32,750
Number: INT/03/K02
Duration: One year
Approval: 26th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 19 September 2002)
Completion: Final report submitted on 23 March 2005
Impact: Establishment of a portal promoted the sharing of information and experiences in the cattle-leather-footwear and manufactures production chain among Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, which strengthened their efforts to combat unfair competition practices.
| Contact: | Peruvian Export Promotion Agency � PROMPEX Republica de Panama 3647 San Isidro, Lima 27 Peru. Tel: (51-1) 2221222 � 2210880 Fax: (51-1)2215533 Contact person: Mr. Antonio Castillo Garay, General Manager Email: calzado @ prompex.gob.pe Website: http://export.promperu.gob.pe |
Final Report:
- INT-03-K02-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 90KB]
INT/03/K01 – Support to the Coordinating Secretariat of the Zambia-Malawi-Mozambique Growth Triangle for the Implementation of the ZMM-GT
Submitter: Zambia Investment Center under the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry of the Republic of Zambia
Subcontractor: same as above
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 3 countries (Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia)
PGTF input: US$ 70,000
Other inputs: US$ 95,000
Number: INT/03/K01
Duration: One year
Approval: 26th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 19 September 2002)
Completion: Final report submitted on 21 July 2010
Impact: Strengthened the capacity of the Coordinating Secretariat to identify commercial and investment opportunities through public-private sector partnerships as well as to produce and disseminate information on the ZMM-GT and its stakeholders. Challenges faced in development partnership building and resource mobilization for the promotion of regional cooperation and economic integration in Africa through the ZMM-GT were also identified.
| Contact: | Zambia Investment Centre Address: 6457 Los Angeles Boulevard PO Box 34580 Lusaka 10101, Zambia Tel.: (260-1)255241/42/43 | 252133/52 Fax: (260-1)252150 Email: invest @ zamnet.zm Website: http://www.zic.org.zm |
Final Report:
- INT-03-K01-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: English; Size: 1293KB]
INT/01/K06 – Technical assistance and support to the relative less advanced stage of economic development countries in business missions
Submitter: Latin American Integration Association (ALADI) Secretariat, based in Montevideo, Uruguay
Subcontractor: not required
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 3 countries (Bolivia, Ecuador, and Paraguay)
PGTF input (US$): US$17,500
Other inputs (US$): US$75,300
Date of implementation: 2002-2005
Impact: Three business missions of businessmen from Bolivia, Ecuador and Paraguay to other Latin American countries were conducted and market studies were published on business opportunities aimed at improving exports of products from these countries.
| Contact: | Latin American Integration Association Address: Cebollati 1461, 11200, Montevideo, Uruguay Telephone: 59-82-4091014 / 4003363 Fax: 59-82-4084566 Email: sgral @ aladi.org |
Final Report:
- INT-01-K06-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 224KB]
INT/97/K01 – A Study on the Impact of Enhancing Environmental Standards on International Trade of South-Asian Countries
Submitter: Research and Information System (RIS) for the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries in India.
Subcontractor: Same as above
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 7 countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka
PGTF input: US$24,850
Other inputs: US$24,850
Number: INT/97/K01
Duration: Two (2) years
Approval: 21st Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 26 September 1997)
Completion: Final budget revision submitted on 4 April 2003.
| Contact: | Research and Information System (RIS) for the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries Zone IV-B, Fourth Floor India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road New Delhi-110 003, India Phone: 91-11-24682177-80 Fax: 91-11-24682173-74 Email: dgoffice @ ris.org.in Websites: http://www.ris.org.in | http://www.newasiaforum.org |
Final Report:
- INT-97-K01(Final report).pdf * [Language: English; Size: 6998KB]
INT/94/K03 – Establishment of TIN Management Center to Coordinate the Global Establishment of the Network with a Project Coordination Committee
Submitter: The Steering Committee Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Group of 77 (CCIs)
Subcontractor: Private Sector Development Programme, UNDP
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: All member countries of the Group of 77
PGTF input: US$60,000
Other inputs: US$105,000
Number: INT/94/K03
Duration: One (1) year
Approval: 18th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 30 September 1994)
Completion: Final Report submitted on 6 August 1997.
| Contact: | (To be provided) |
Final Report: (Coming soon…)
INT/94/K02 – Technical Assistance to the Members of the Group of 77 participating in the Second Round of Negotiations within the Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries (GSTP) and Seeking Membership in the GSTP, as well as Related Technical, Secretariat and Other Support to the GSTP Number: INT/90/K07 and INT/92/K03 (First Round), and INT/94/K02 (Second Round) 0
PGTF input (US$): 350,000 and 250,000; and 72,363 respectively
Other inputs (US$): Nil
Date of implementation: 1991-1993, 1992-1994 and 1995-1997 respectively
Impact: First round led to launching of the agreement, with 43 member countries and negotiations on 1,700 tariff lines. Second round enabled accession of 8 additional member countries and a sub-regional grouping, with consolidated list of concessions covering 700 tariff lines.
| Contact: | Mrs. Lakshmi Puri Director Division on International Trade in Goods and Services, and Commodities (DITC) UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland Telephone: +4122 917 58 70 Email: gstp @ unctad.org Website: http://www.unctadxi.org/templates/Page____1879.aspx |
Final Report:
- INT-94-K02-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: English; Size: 395KB]
INT/92/K04 – Development and use of a computer simulation model for supply, demand and prices of agricultural commodities in ASEAN countries
Submitter: Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia
Subcontractor: same as above
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 6 member countries (Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand)
PGTF input (US$): 81,600
Other inputs (US$): Nil
Date of implementation: 1993-1994
Impact: Improved the skills of the participants in forecasting trends in export agricultural commodities. Some of the participants were able to set-up national training programs on computer simulation models.
| Contact: | Department of Agriculture Jl. Harsono RM No.3 Ragunan Jakarta 12550, Republic of Indonesia Telepphone: 021-780 4427 ext.2223 Fax: 021-780 4428 Website: http://www.deptan.go.id |
Final Report:
- INT-92-K04-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: English; Size: 10951KB]
INT/92/K03 – Technical, Secretariat and Other Support to the Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries (GSTP), and Technical Assistance to Countries Participating in the GSTP
Submitter: The Steering Committee Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Group of 77 (CCIs)
Subcontractor: Private Sector Development Programme, UNDP
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: All member countries of the Group of 77
PGTF input: US$60,000
Other inputs: US$105,000
Number: INT/94/K03
Duration: One (1) year
Approval: 18th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 30 September 1994)
Completion: Final Report submitted on 6 August 1997.
| Contact: | Mrs. Lakshmi Puri Director Division on International Trade in Goods and Services, and Commodities (DITC) UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland Telephone: +4122 917 58 70 Email: gstp @ unctad.org |
Final Report:
- INT-92-KO3-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: English; Size: 669KB]
INT/92/K01 – Economic Integration in the Southern Cone Common Market
Submitter: Government of Argentina
Subcontractor: Centro de Investigaciones para la Transformación (CENIT)
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 4 countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay)
PGTF input (US$): 88,000
Other inputs (US$): Nil
Date of implementation: 1992-1994
Impact: Greatly facilitated the negotiations of the sub-regional integration scheme that led to the emergence of a customs union known as Mercosur. The studies were widely circulated in the region and a large number of experts, academics and policy makers benefited from them
| Contact: | Fundaci�n CENIT – Centro de Investigaciones para la Transformacion Callao 796, 6� piso Buenos Aires, Argentina Tel.: (5411) 4815-1310 Email: cenit @ fund-cenit.org.ar Website: http://www.fund-cenit.org.ar/ |
Final Report:
- INT-92-K01-FinalRINT-92-K01-FinalReporteport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 10502KB]
INT/91/K01 – Establishment of the Regional Bureau and Trade Information Network for Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCI) of Developing Countries Members of the Group of 77
Submitter: Steering Committee of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Group of 77 (G-77 CCI)
Subcontractors: Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Mines of Cameroon; Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá, Colombia; and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: All member countries of the Group of 77
PGTF input (US$): 150,000
Other inputs (US$): 270,000
Date of implementation: 1991-1994
Impact: Sixty chambers of commerce participated in the pilot project. They were assisted in formulating a plan of action for their respective centers. In addition, Web pages were created for this pilot group.
| Contact: | (To be provided) |
Final Report: (Coming soon…)
INT/90/K07/ and INT/92/K03 (First Round) and INT/94/K02 (Second Round) – Technical, secretariat and other support to the GSTP, and technical assistance to countries participating in the GSTP (First Round); and Technical assistance to the members of the G-77 participating in the Second Round of negotiations within the GSTP and seeking membership in the GSTP, as well as related technical, secretariat and other support to the GSTP
Submitters: Group of 77 in New York and Group of 77 in Geneva
Subcontractor: UNCTAD
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 44 countries (Algeria, Argentina, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Ecuador, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Romania, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, United Republic of Tanzania, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Yugoslavia, and Zimbabwe)
PGTF input (US$): 350,000 and 250,000; and 72,363 respectively
Other inputs (US$): Nil
Date of implementation: 1991-1993, 1992-1994 and 1995-1997 respectively
Impact: First round led to launching of the agreement, with 43 member countries and negotiations on 1,700 tariff lines. Second round enabled accession of 8 additional member countries and a sub-regional grouping, with consolidated list of concessions covering 700 tariff lines.
| Contact: | Mrs. Lakshmi Puri Director Division on International Trade in Goods and Services, and Commodities (DITC) UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland Telephone: +4122 917 58 70 Email: gstp @ unctad.org |
Final Report: (Coming soon…)
INT/89/K05 – Export promotion and cooperation in favor of less developed countries within the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI)
Submitter: Latin American Integration Association (ALADI), based in Montevideo, Uruguay
Subcontractor same as above
Priority area: Trade
Participating/beneficiary countries: 3 countries (Bolivia, Ecuador, and Paraguay)
PGTF input (US$): 120,000
Other inputs (US$): 107,971
Date of implementation: 1991-1992
Impact: Additional exports of US$3 million through support to 80 small and medium size enterprises and implementation of 33 export promotion activities, benefiting directly and indirectly over 4,200 workers
| Contact: | Asociaci�n Latinoamericana de Integraci�n – ALADI Calle Cebollat� 1461 Barrio Palermo Casilla de Correo n� 20.005 Montevideo – Uruguay C.P. 11200 E-mail: sgaladi @ aladi.org Tel.: (598-2) 410 11 21 Fax: (598-2) 419 06 49 Website: http://www.aladi.org/ |
Final Report:
- INT-89-KO5-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 4149KB]
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INT/17/K13 –Effective microorganisms: production and application in agriculture, postharvest fruit and animal husbandry.
Submitter: Cuban Research Institute on Sugarcane By-Products (ICIDCA), based in Havana, Cuba.
Subcontractor: Same as above.
Priority area: Food and agriculture.
Participating/beneficiary countries: 3 countries (Argentina, Cuba and Mexico).
PGTF input: US$ 27,000.
Other inputs: US$ 38,000.
Number: INT/17/K13.
Duration: 2018-2019.
Approval: 40th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 23 September 2016).
Completion: Final report submitted on 30 May 2019.
Impact:: The project evaluated the application of several microbial strains as effective microorganisms (EM) to demonstrate how EM could enhance the productivity of agricultural and animal husbandry in order to decrease the use of agrochemicals, thereby contributing to sustainable agriculture and food security.
| Contact: | Contact person: Georgina Michelena Alvarez. Address: Vía Blanca #804 y Carretera Central, San Miguel del Padre, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba. Tel.: (537)6967015, 6986501 ext. 230. Fax: (537)6988243. Email: georgina.michelena @ icidca.azcuba.cu |
Final Report:
- INT-17-K13-FinalReport.pdf * [Language: Spanish; Size: 2852KB]
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