International, Defence and Summits · 23 January 2026
Centre for Trade and Investment Law and National Law University Odisha Organize International Conference on Role of Trade in Global Energy Transition
Exam-focused facts from the 23 January 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- The Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL), in collaboration with the Centre for International Trade Law, National Law University Odisha (NLUO), organised a two-day International Conference on the theme 'Role of International Trade in Global Energy Transition' at the National Law University Odisha campus in Cuttack, under the aegis of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Chairs Programme.
- Justice Biraja Prasanna, Odisha High Court, Prasanna Satapathy, attended as the Chief Guest, and Professor N.L. Mitra as the Guest of Honour.
- Ambassador Ujal Singh Bhatia, Former Chairperson, World Trade Organization Appellate Body, was present at the event.
- Discussions focused on the role of the multilateral trading system at the intersection of international trade and global energy transition.