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WTO meeting: India objects to agri timelines in draft text for permanent solutionA revised text on agriculture circulated in the afternoon offered two options either adopting a permanent solution at the MC13 or members i...02 Mar, 2024, 12.04 AM IST- WTO MC13: G33 calls for permanent solution for food securityIndia also highlighted that a Special Safeguard Mechanism was another mandated issue on which the MC13 had to deliver, without linking it t...25 Feb, 2024, 11.14 PM IST
- ET Explainer: Decoding India's primary demands at WTO ministerialIt is a policy tool used by governments to purchase, stockpile and distribute food when needed and hence, crucial for food security. India ...19 Feb, 2024, 11.47 PM IST
- ET Explainer: What are India's key asks at the forthcoming WTO ministerial in Abu DhabiIndia aims to secure a permanent solution for public stockholding, reform the WTO, end the moratorium on customs duties for digital transac...19 Feb, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
- India urges WTO members to start text-based talks on finding permanent solution to public food stockholdingIndia has called for text-based negotiations to find a permanent solution to the issue of public stockholding for food security at the Worl...03 Oct, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
- India’s public stockholding programmes continue to be protected by peace clause: Government to ParliamentWith the implementation of the agreement, India will be in a position to take action against subsidies provided to foreign vessels or opera...20 Jul, 2022, 03.57 PM IST
- 60 WTO nations back new method on food subsidiesThe G33, African Group and the ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific) group on Tuesday submitted a joint proposal to the WTO in which they sa...02 Jun, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
- 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...17 Nov, 2021, 06.46 AM IST
- India, China, 50 others to float food security proposal at WTOAhead of a key ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization this year, India, China and 50 other developing countries are working on...29 Jun, 2021, 07.11 AM IST
- India invokes peace clause again as rice subsidies exceed 10% capPeace clause protects India’s food procurement programmes against action from WTO members in case the subsidy ceilings – 10 per cent of the...19 Apr, 2021, 07.31 AM IST
- US, European Union, others question India on using WTO peace clauseThe peace clause protects a developing country’s food procurement programmes against action from WTO members in case subsidy ceilings are b...30 Jul, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
- Used peace clause to provide excess support to rice farmers: India to WTOIn a notification, India has informed the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that the value of its rice production was USD 43.67 billion in 201...02 Apr, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
- India uses WTO peace clause for higher rice sopsThe peace clause protects a country’s food procurement programmes against WTO action.02 Apr, 2020, 02.28 PM IST
- G33 nations wants sops for food security in global rulesG33 has called for an amendment in the Agreement on Agriculture of the WTO because current rules suggest a fixed subsidy of 10% for food pr...26 Sep, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
- India opposes new US proposal on food stockholding at the WTOThe G-33 debated the US proposal on Friday's second dedicated session this year on the issue at the Geneva-based World Trade Organisation (...22 Mar, 2015, 04.56 PM IST
- India, US disagree over food securityThe G-33 countries led by India and including China want public stockholding for food security purposes to come under the "Green Box" -- do...29 Jan, 2015, 01.30 AM IST
- India seeking amendments to subsidy as it would hit food aidIndia is seeking an amendments to the 10 per cent subsidy cap of the WTO as it would hit the food aid programmes in the developing countrie...08 Aug, 2014, 05.46 PM IST
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