United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana

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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana was a 1947–1948 international meeting that drafted the Havana Charter, an ambitious but ultimately unratified blueprint for a postwar International Trade Organization and a more regulated global trading system.

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instanceOf United Nations conference
international conference
aimedToCreate International Trade Organization
country Cuba
describedAs ambitious blueprint for a postwar International Trade Organization
blueprint for a more regulated global trading system
draftedDocument Havana Charter
followed Bretton Woods Conference
hasEndTime 1948
hasLanguage English
Spanish
hasStartTime 1947
historicalPeriod post–World War II era
influenced development of the multilateral trading system
subsequent trade negotiations under GATT
location Havana
linked to: Havana, Cuba
organizer United Nations
partOf postwar economic order negotiations
purpose to design a postwar international trade regime
to draft a charter for an International Trade Organization
relatedTo General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
result Havana Charter not ratified
International Trade Organization not established
subjectMatter international trade
multilateral trade rules
regulation of global trading system

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Havana Charter negotiations hasAlternativeName United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana
London preparatory meetings on International Trade Organization preparatoryFor United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment
linked to: United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana
London preparatory meetings on International Trade Organization preparatoryFor Havana Conference on Trade and Employment
linked to: United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana
London preparatory meetings on International Trade Organization followedBy Havana Conference on Trade and Employment
linked to: United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana
International Trade Organization adoptedByConference United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment
subject linked to: ITO
linked to: United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana
International Trade Organization draftingBody United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment
subject linked to: ITO
linked to: United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana
International Trade Organization charterName Havana Charter for an International Trade Organization
subject linked to: ITO
linked to: United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment in Havana