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FISHERIES SUBSIDIES DISCIPLINE
India seeks strong WTO subsidy rules for high seas fishingAt the World Trade Organization, India advocated for stricter regulations on fishing subsidies, highlighting the disparity between its mode...15 Dec, 2024, 02.19 PM IST- WTO meet: India for stricter discipline on nations undertaking distant water fishing"India urged the members to introduce a moratorium on subsidies by Distant Water Fishing Nations for fishing or fishing-related activities ...28 Feb, 2024, 02.04 AM IST
- India asks WTO to weigh carve-out for poor fishing nationsWhile recognising the fact that such access arrangements can help some members generate revenues, especially in some developing countries, ...20 Jan, 2024, 02.50 PM IST
- WTO fish pact to eliminate illegal fishing sops: Govt to Parliament“Developing Countries and Least Developed Countries have been allowed S&DT with no obligation to implement disciplines for a period of two ...22 Jul, 2022, 06.28 PM IST
- Will pitch for 25-yr exemption at WTO from subsidy cuts for nations not into distant water fishing: OfficialJoint Secretary in the Department of Fisheries J Balaji said that in the recently concluded ministerial conference of the World Trade Organ...24 Jun, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
- WTO agreement: Blocking subsidy to Indian fishermen to affect millions of fishers, their familiesIndia is not a major fishery subsidy provider unlike countries like China, the European Union (EU) and the US which provide an annual fishe...13 Jun, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
- India wants WTO fish subsidies pact to be equitableNew Delhi is keen to finalise the fisheries subsidies agreement in the upcoming Twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12) because irrationa...25 May, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
- India for 25 years exemption from subsidy cuts for developing nations not into distant water fishingIt has stated that countries which have developed industrial fishing should take more obligations based on CBDR (Common But Differentiated ...24 May, 2022, 09.17 PM IST
- Hectic parleys to begin from September 1 in WTO to conclude negotiations on fisheries subsidies pactDuring the first stage, Ambassador Santiago Wills, Chair of the Negotiating Group on Rules, will hold consultations in various formats. Und...22 Aug, 2021, 11.42 AM IST
- Members pledged to conclude negotiations for fisheries subsidies pact soon: WTOIn a statement, WTO said the members edged closer on July 15 to an agreement which would set the new rules for the global fisheries industr...16 Jul, 2021, 04.22 PM IST
- Irrational subsidies, overfishing by many countries hurting Indian fishermen, says Piyush Goyal at WTOThe minister has also stated that the proposed agreement has to provide for current and future needs as the per capita fisheries subsidy gi...15 Jul, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
- WTO convenes key meeting of trade ministers on July 15 on fisheries subsidiesHectic negotiations are going on in Geneva on the matter. The objective of these negotiations is to discipline subsidies with the overall o...13 Jun, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
- India proposes limited scope of WTO panel on fisheries subsidiesThe proposal is meant to protect the sovereignty of members in their Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), which is the boundary of the sea zone e...08 Mar, 2021, 07.36 AM IST
- WTO fisheries subsidies: Few developing nations seek complete exemptions for poor fishermenThese countries have also sought more time to implement the norms or disciplines, which would be finalised after complete negotiations, on ...22 Nov, 2020, 02.32 PM IST
- EU, US oppose India on ending sops that aid illegal fishingThe US and European Union (EU) have opposed the proposal as they give such subsidies to transport and water sports sector.30 May, 2019, 11.50 PM IST
- India to resist interim ban on fisheries sopsThe 164 members of the World Trade Organization are divided over the kind of prohibitions to be put in place for the fish subsidies and som...12 Dec, 2017, 11.27 PM IST
- Tread carefully on fishery subsidies in WTO: CWS to governmentCentre for WTO Studies (CWS) in a working paper has said that the disciplines on fishery subsidies have a market access agenda and a clear ...02 Dec, 2017, 01.03 AM IST
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