The 2026 Public Forum of the World Trade Organization (WTO), with the theme "Unlocking the Future," has its program available and is scheduled for September 15 to 17. The event will feature 113 sessions dedicated to services trade, covering discussions on current and future trends in this sector.
Sessions will be organized by various sectors, including WTO member governments, businesses, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and international organizations. This diversity of organizers reflects the comprehensive nature of the forum and aims to promote a multifaceted debate on the challenges and opportunities of services trade.
To expand global participation, many sessions will be broadcast live on the WTO website, allowing interested parties from around the world to follow the discussions. The event is described as an essential platform for bringing together experts and professionals from various fields who wish to explore the commercial services sector.
Registration for participants is open and the expectation is that the event will attract a broad audience of people interested in trade and international relations. The forum offers an opportunity for professionals and experts to share knowledge and discuss issues relevant to the future of global services trade.
