Technical Assistance Database: Activity Details

Title: Meetings with the Algerian Minister of Culture and other high-level officials
Description: The main purpose of the mission would be to discuss: -The adherence of Algeria to the Beijing Treaty and Marrakech VIP Treaty. This engagement is particularly important in light of the stalled process of ratification of the Beijing Treaty as a result of the reported discrepancies of the Arab text with the French and English texts; - Bilateral cooperation on copyright issues to advance the work program of WIPO in this field, particularly that of the SCCR; -Opportunities for partnership to support future CCIS initiatives/activities for the development of copyright regimes in the Arab and African regions. ONDA being the largest office in the Arab region and one of the largest in Africa ay have a pivotal role in this respect.
Type: Meeting
IP Subject Area: Copyright
WIPO Sector: Copyright and Creative Industries Sector
Date From: 15/02/2017 - 16/02/2017
Venue City: Algiers
Venue/Host Country: Algeria
Activity held in Language: French , Arabic

Beneficiary / Participant Countries

Country Name No. of Members / Participants
Algeria
Total Number of Participants:  0

Owner / Requester

Owner / Requester Name Owner / Requester Type
World Intellectual Property Organization IGO

Organizer

Organizer Name Organizer Type
World Intellectual Property Organization IGO