Mr. von Kirchbach has led the development of ITC’s market analysis tools which are now used by trade promotion organizations, companies and civil society in some 100 countries. Before joining ITC in November 1984, he worked at INSEAD in France, the United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations in New York and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok. Mr. von Kirchbach holds a PhD in international economics from the University of Regensburg, Germany.
BERLIN – Multilateral trade assistance and bilateral aid play complementary roles and in a number of areas multilateral assistance is more effective, ITC Director Friedrich von Kirchbach told members of the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development...
Paul R. Samson of Canadian International Development Agency says ITC is ‘prominent partner for Canada’.
ITC Executive Director, Patricia Francis, today welcomed representatives from the Tajikistan government and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) to ITC headquarters for the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding outlining the three parties desire to work together on Tajikistan's accession to the WTO...
Sao Tome and Principe will strengthen its cooperation with ITC following an integrated framework programme that enabled Africa's second-smallest nation to create a trade and investment promotion agency and improve its business environment over the last...
The Republic of South Sudan, is the 193rd and most recent country to join the United Nations. Today, the country’s flag was raised for the first time at the Palais des Nation in Geneva, Switzerland.Friedrich von Kirchbach, ITC Director for the Division...