The following is excerpted from an 8 July 2013 speech by DG Pascal Lamy of the World Trade Organization.
Director-General Pascal Lamy, in opening the three-day Fourth Global Review of Aid for Trade at the WTO on 8 July 2013, said: “Aid for Trade is making a difference. But it can make more of a difference if it tackles the factors needed to get the business and investment climate right. To connect the least connected in international trade.”
This speech is available in its entirety at:
http://www.wto.org/english/news_e/sppl_e/sppl291_e.htm