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WTO talks run overtime as Brazil, US clash on ecomm moratoriumWorld Trade Organization talks in Cameroon extended beyond deadlines. Negotiators from the US and Brazil debated agriculture and electronic...
WTO talks in Brazil-US deadlock over ecommerce duties moratoriumNegotiations to extend the moratorium - which is set to expire in March - by four years plus an additional buffer year to 2031 are stuck, e...
WTO meet enters extra time; no pact yet on farm, fishingThe meeting of the highest decision-making body of the WTO, which was supposed to conclude on Thursday, entered the fifth day on Friday wit...
Bangladesh, Nepal, Lanka back India call to reduce cost of remittancesNegotiations to arrive at a package at the ongoing 13th ministerial conference of the WTO entered the fourth day. "There is widespread agre...
WTO MC13 extended to fifth day, hectic parleys on to end deadlock“Members are indicating that additional time will be needed to iron out some of the outstanding issues,” said an official, adding that, for...
WTO says closing session of ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi postponedThe closing session of the World Trade Organisation's high level meeting taking place in Abu Dhabi this week has been postponed to midnight...
Despite opposition, non-trade issues make their way into WTO draft packageThe draft package distributed ahead of the Abu Dhabi World Trade Organisation (WTO) conference scheduled for next week has brought attentio...
India won't allow blocking of food security talks at WTOThe text circulated on January 29 includes all elements, but the divergent views of the US and EU need to be considered. The US wants marke...
Require multilateral discussion under a WTO body, say India, South Africa and Egypt"The drafting process deviates substantially from the accepted practice at the WTO," India, South Africa and Egypt said, adding that the "f...
WTO’s draft outcome document silent on Doha AgendaThe draft, called unofficial room document, whose third revised text was issued after a green room meeting of around 30 members on June 9, ...
India against market access, tariff linkage with Covid response at WTO: GovernmentOn WTO reforms, India said it believes that the reform process and its outcomes should not alter, or in any manner affect, members’ rights ...
WTO may propose new agriculture packageThe revised text will be presented by chair of agriculture negotiations, Costa Rica's Gloria Abraham Peralta, later this week. The previous...
Consensus elusive on centrality of multilateralism, development as WTO talks enter final dayWTO has not been able to find unanimity to reaffirm any of the fundamentals of the trade body- Marrakech principle of multilateralism, Doha...
WTO's General Council to meet today in GenevaMeeting of the World Trade Organization to discuss the India-US agreement on public stockholding was pushed back by a day to Thursday.
WTO seals $1 trillion landmark trade deal in BaliThe World Trade Organization agreed to its first ever worldwide trade reform on Saturday after Cuba dropped a threat to veto the package of...
- WTO ministers look to capitalise on new optimism
A new sense of optimism surrounded WTO negotiations on a new global trade pact amid hopes of a breakthrough after seven years of deadlock.
- All talks, no decision seen at WTO meet
Uncertainty prevailed at the WTO mini-ministerial here on Friday as the talks entered the fifth day without signs of gaps narrowing between...
- 'US must accept our concerns in farming, SSIs'
India and the US will try to resolve differences in the ongoing WTO negotiations on agriculture and industrial products during a meeting in...
- Early settlement of WTO farm deal unlikely: US
A top US trade official on Friday played down the idea a WTO ministerial meeting at the end of June was the deadline for a deal on global f...
- US, EU paper on agriculture seen as incomplete & partisan
The first week of the preparatory process of the WTO Cancun ministerial meet saw the heads of delegations (HOD) of member countries in both...