UNCITRAL Events and Colloquia
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Second edition of UNCITRAL Days in Africa - The use of UNCITRAL texts in Africa: Trends and prospects
The second edition of the UNCITRAL Days in Africa will be held between 1st October and 30 November 2023. This new series of event will be held under the following theme: “The use of UNCITRAL texts in Africa: Trends and…
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Deuxième édition des Journées de la CNUDCI en Afrique - L'utilisation des textes de la CNUDCI en Afrique : tendances et perspectives
La deuxième édition des Journées de la CNUDCI en Afrique se tiendra du 1er octobre au 30 novembre 2023. Cette nouvelle série d'événements se déroulera sous le thème suivant : « L'utilisation des textes de la CNUDCI en Afrique…
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UNCITRAL LAC Days 2023 - Fourth Edition
The UNCITRAL Secretariat is pleased to announce that the fourth edition of UNCITRAL LAC Days will take place between 1st October and 15th December 2023. UNCITRAL LAC Days bring together members of the academia, researchers…
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UNCITRAL LAC DAYS 2023 - IV Edición
La secretaría de la CNUDMI se complace en anunciar la 4ta edición de las Jornadas de la CNUDMI para América Latina y el Caribe (UNCITRAL LAC Days), las cuales tendrán lugar entre el 1 de Octubre y el 15 de Diciembre de 2023…
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2023 UNCITRAL South Asia Conference
UNCITRAL RCAP held the 2023 UNCITRAL South Asia Conference, a flagship event co-hosted with the Ministry of External Affairs, Republic of India and the UNCITRAL National Coordination Committee of India on 14 - 16 September in…
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2023 Incheon Law & Business Forum “From Documents to Data: Legal and Commercial Solutions for Digital Trade”
UNCITRAL RCAP held the 3rd Incheon Law & Business Forum (ILBF) themed “From Documents to Data: Legal and Commercial Solutions for Digital Trade,” from 11 – 12 September 2023 at the Holiday Inn Incheon Songdo, Republic of…
Panel Discussion: Dispute Resolution in the Digital Economy (DRDE)
UNCITRAL’s project on the stocktaking of developments in dispute resolution in the digital economy (DRDE) was launched in 2021, conferring on the secretariat the mandate to monitor the changing landscape of dispute resolution…
African Perspectives on Dispute Resolution in the Digital Economy
The UNCITRAL secretariat is organizing a panel entitled “African Perspectives on Dispute Resolution in the Digital Economy” during the 2nd edition of the African Arbitration and Mediation Days. UNCITRAL’s project on the…
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UNCITRAL Colloquium on Climate Change and the Law of International Trade
The Colloquium will consider areas in which international trade law can effectively support the achievement of climate action goals set by the international community, the scope and value of legal harmonization in those areas…
Conference dedicated to the 5th anniversary of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Recognition and Enforcement of Insolvency-Related Judgments
The International Insolvency Institute and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, with the official support of UNCITRAL organized a conference on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the…
News Articles
Spain ratifies the Beijing Convention on the Judicial Sale of Ships
Spain has ratified the United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships, also known as the “Beijing Convention on the Judicial Sale of Ships”. The ratification by Spain was effected on 21…Brazil ratifies the Singapore Convention on Mediation
Brazil becomes the nineteenth State party to the Singapore Convention on Mediation, which will enter into force for Brazil on 6 February 2026. Read the full press release here.Ecuador ratifies the “Hamburg Rules”
Ecuador deposited its instrument of ratification for the United Nations Convention on the Carriage of Goods by Sea (1978) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on 31 July 2025. Read the full press release here.