The deadline for submitting proposals for the 2025 Public Forum has been extended to June 22, 2025. This extension allows participants more time to organize sessions for the event. The Public Forum is organized by civil society, academia, business sectors, governments, parliamentarians, and intergovernmental organizations.
Participants interested in organizing sessions can find further details in an information note. The online application form is accessible from this note and must be completed by June 22 at 23:59 CEST.
The Public Forum is the World Trade Organization's (WTO) largest outreach event. It provides a platform for stakeholders worldwide to discuss developments in global trade and propose enhancements to the multilateral trading system. Annually, it attracts over 2,000 representatives from various sectors including civil society, academia, business, government, international organizations, and media.
For any inquiries regarding the event or proposal submissions, contact can be made through the email pf25@wto.org.