UNCTAD organized BITs signing ceremonies during UNCTAD X in 2000 and the LDC III Conference in Brussels in 2001. On the occasion of UNCTAD XI, the Secretariat organized a high-level signing ceremony for Bilateral Investment Treaties in Sao Paulo, Brazil on 15 and 16 June 2004. Six bilateral agreements were signed at the ministerial level by seven countries (Benin, Chad, Guinea, Lebanon, Lesotho, Mauritania and Switzerland).

The BITs were signed by and between:

• Benin and Lebanon
• Chad and Lebanon
• Chad and Guinea
• Guinea and Lebanon
• Lebanon and Mauritania
• Lesotho and Switzerland

Video English Signing of a Bilateral Investment Agreement between Lesotho and Switzerland, for the Promotion and Protection of Investment

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