ABCI Note

ABCI Note - Summer Fall 2021

Since July 2021, ABCI discussed the latest developments in trade in several events.  On July 29, Aluisio de Lima Campos, Renata Amaral, and Lucas Queiroz Pires debated trade policy under the Biden’s Administration, and the Buy American Program at the event “New Horizons of International Trade: Reconstruction of Multilateralism, for the launching of the 4th edition of the Enlaw Journal of International Trade Law.”  On August 25 -27, IBRAC hosted the 21st Seminar on International Trade, featuring Renata Amaral on a panel dedicated to COVID and the impact in international trade; and Barbara Medrado outlining the current trade remedies scenario in China, USA, and the EU, as well as the impact on Brazilian exporters.  On August 27, Aluisio de Lima Campos addressed students and the faculty of UNIALFA’s international relations graduate program to discuss the United States’ new trade policy. The recording is available here: https://youtu.be/WIwLU9PduX4  On September 29, Aluisio de Lima Campos debated Plurilateral agreements and WTO reform at the WTO Public Forum’s panel “Until everything's agreed”. The recording is available here: https://youtu.be/CuAE45nWO-I  On September 29, Renata Amaral spoke at the WTO’s Public Forum on the session organized by the recently created WTO Gender Research Hub. Renata is one of the 32 experts’ members, and the session was dedicated to showcase the work and research of the WTO new research hub on gender and trade issues.