CLDP designed a three-phase program to help future Algerian leaders sharpen their skills in commercial trade.

CLDP sponsored the attendance of two Bosnia-Herzegovina IP officials to attend the USPTO Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA) Enforcement Program.

In continuation of CLDP's technical assistance to the Government of Algeria since 2005 to build the capacity of a core group of experienced judges to adjudicate cases related to the financing of SMEs (small and medium enterprises), CLDP conducted a three-day workshop in Algiers, Algeria, December 1-

In response to Morocco Customs' request, CBP and CLDP organized a 5-day workshop for Morocco Customs officials from November 26-30, 2007 in Rabat, Morocco. The workshop focused on logistics chain security, border control procedures for hazardous materials, and developing a system to combat fraud.

William Kovacic, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission and former Professor of Competition Law at George Washington University School of Law, traveled to Cairo to meet with the administration and staff of Cairo Universities to discuss the development of a curriculum designed to prepare legal