Australia: Announced substantial conclusion of negotiations on a number of global digital trade rules in the WTO Joint Initiative on E-Commerce

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Announced substantial conclusion of negotiations on a number of global digital trade rules in the WTO Joint Initiative on E-Commerce

On 20 December 2023, Australia, Japan, and Singapore announced the conclusion of negotiations on global digital trade rules as co-convenors of the WTO Joint Statement Initiative on Electronic Commerce (JSI). These rules, developed with JSI members, …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2023-12-20
under deliberation

On 20 December 2023, Australia, Japan, and Singapore announced the conclusion of negotiations on gl…

2024-07-26
under deliberation

On 26 July 2024, the Co-Convenors of the Initiative on E-commerce, Australia, Japan and Singapore, …