Workshop on Transparency 15, 16 October Morning Break-out session in English Rapporteur: Washington Otieno, Kenya

Main points raised: Raising awareness –Priority, visibility, budgetary commitment Interagency Coordination –one contact point? Form committee? –Networking –One formal publication –What are best-practices? How to channel notifications? –How to start? –Subscribe to Secretariat weekly alert

Main points raised: Public/private sector coordination –Focused taskforce –Regular alerts Intergovernmental cooperation –Regional, issue-specific –Easier access to other Enquiry Points

Main points raised Notification of new or changed measures that conform to international standards –useful or overwhelming Availability of full texts of regulations/translations –national websites; but capacity to maintain –through SPS IMS?

Main points raised: Assessment of incoming notifications –Sort by sector? Sort by objective? Mentoring –High level of interest