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Press Releases & Publications
-27 May 2013 (Rio de Janeiro): FTAO Press Release on Uniting World Mayors for Fair Trade
-28 January 2013 (Brussels): Joint press release on New Global Challenges need New Global Leadership: Civil society networks identify gaps in the job description of the new WTO Director-General
- 2 May 2012 (Brussels): WFTO-Europe's Office Press release on WFTDay celebrations
- 2 May 2012 (Culemborg, NL): The WFTDay 2012 Press release from WFTO Global.
- 11 February 2010 (Brussels): See here the press release elaborated by the Fair Trade Advocacy Office. The CoR opinion (and expected follow-up) could be an interesting development to maintain and increase the number of local and regional authorities supporting Fair Trade.
- Read now the article about WFTO Europe and the Sustainable Fair Trade Management System WFTO is working on. The piece was published on the European inter-network of ethical & responsible initiatives newsletter.
- 03 December 2009 (Brussels/Geneva): The WTO Ministerial meeting held in Geneva from November 30 to December 2 did not reveal any reassessment of the WTO-conventional trade model, despite its role in driving the food, climate change and economic crises which have been so devastating for producers and workers in developing countries. Read here the press release developed by our FT Advocacy Office and help us to disseminate it.
- 19 November 2009 (Brussels): Fair Trade has been recognised by the European Union as a priority area for Policy Coherence for Development. Read here the press release the Fair Trade Advocacy Office has developed.
- October 2009? (Cordoba): Mona El-Sayed, member of the WFTO Global Board and General Manager of Fair Trade Egypt, visited WFTO Europe recently. Read her interview here.
- June 2009: In the Public Affairs Newsletter for the month of June, there was an article about the swap from IFAT to WFTO Europe. Please check it on Public Affairs Newsletter (page 7).
- An interview to Llanos Gomez, WFTO Europe Communication Officer, is available in the Digital Newsletter of the European Fair Trade Fair. You can read it in English and French.
- Read here our interview with Bertha Gity Baroi, Acting Director of the CORR-The Jute Works Fair Trade Cooperative, one of the largest Fair Trade exporters in Bangladesh.