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2009

• WUWM Board Meeting, The Hague, The Netherlands
• Launch of the World Union of Retail Markets in WUWM (WURM)
• WUWM collaboration begins for market representation in the United Nations (CSD-17 meetings)
• New Information and Communication Technologies (NICT) questionnaire launched with FFMIN, France
• WUWM meeting with the European Commission, DG Agriculture
• WUWM meeting with the European Commission, DG Competition
• WUWM annual Conference held in Prague, Czech Republic. Theme: “Prague: the heart of Europe”
• New WUWM Board elected
• 2nd WUWM Retail Conference, London, UK. Theme: “Policies that Ensure Market Success”
• WUWM 2009 Photo Competition held and 2010 WUWM Market Calendar published
• WUWM 2009 Wholesale Market Awards. Theme: ’Sustainable Operation of Markets’
• WUWM annual Conference held in Paris, France. Theme: "What Future for Wholesale Markets?"
• 2nd WUWM Asia-Pacific Regional Working Group Meeting, Fuzhou, China
• WUWM Guide to Good Hygienic Practice for Wholesale Market Management in the EU adopted as the European Community Guide for the sector by the European Commission (SANCO)
• Launch of the WUWM ‘Marketing the Market’ technical working group
• WUWM participation in a FAO South-East Mediterranean Study Tour, Rome, Italy