WTO: DG accused of legitimising "illegal" JSI E-Commerce Agreement (PRIV)
(D. Ravi Kanth, Geneva)
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization on 10 June informed members of the seemingly illegal Joint Statement Initiative (JSI) on digital trade of the "transmission of a certified true copy" of the E-Commerce Agreement (ECA) - in apparent coordination with the JSI group's coordinators (Australia, Japan, and Singapore), who held a group meeting on 9 June, trade envoys told the SUNS.

Climate: Differences of views on continuation of MWP (PRIV)
(Radhika Chatterjee, Bonn)
Differences of views emerged over the continuation of the Sharm-el- Sheikh mitigation ambition and implementation work programme (referred to as the Mitigation Work Programme (MWP)) at the on-going UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies' sessions (SB64) in Bonn, Germany.

UN: Human Rights Council to hold its 62nd session from 15 June (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
The United Nations Human Rights Council will be holding its sixty-second regular session in Geneva from 15 June to 7 July 2026.