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Trade Trade Policy #india#consumer protection
India to Chair Ninth Session of UNCTAD Consumer Protection Experts Meeting in Geneva
India, represented by Secretary Nidhi Khare, will chair the Ninth Session of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy in Geneva from 6th to 8th July 2026. The session, organised by UNCTAD, will focus on consumer information, sustainable consumption, enforcement in global markets, and cross-border protection.
Jul 8, 2026 1 source
Commodities Metals & Mining #critical minerals#global trade
Critical minerals reshaping global trade, UNCTAD warns
A new UNCTAD report says demand for critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper and rare earths is reshaping global trade, industrial policy and supply chains. At Geneva Dry, industry executives discussed copper's long-term demand story, port constraints and the need for versatile geared vessels.
Jun 12, 2026 1 source