WTO faces new reality of global tradeThe World Trade Organization's 14th ministerial conference wrapped up in the wee hours Monday with no results on the key issues of agricult...
30 Mar, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
Away from Middle East war zone, many battles unfold on the tableThe WTO ministerial in Cameroon ended in deadlock, failing to extend the e-commerce moratorium and highlighting deep divisions between majo...
30 Mar, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
WTO talks collapse, no agreement on food securityThe four-day conference, which ended without a ministerial declaration or any substantive outcome, did manage to make some feeble progress ...
14 Dec, 2017, 11.07 AM IST
Government should explain problems at WTO: Salman KhurshidSalman Khurshid said that the government has not "given a clear enough explanation" about the problems that have cropped up at the WTO
03 Aug, 2014, 04.24 PM IST
India should retain WTO as the main framework of world tradeIndia’s current stand that an agreement on trade facilitation must wait upon a final agreement on treatment of agricultural subsidies might...
28 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Australia's proposals will undermine WTO's credibility
With less than two months left for the next ministerial meeting of the WTO, Aussie trade minister has suggested a new pathway to global tra...
18 Nov, 2011, 04.44 AM IST
- Doha road mapped out, walk it: Lamy to G-20 leaders
WTO chief Pascal Lamy is going to the G-20 meeting at Pittsburgh with a clear message that the failure to reach the Doha trade deal would b...
23 Sep, 2009, 05.01 PM IST
- WTO negotiators resume Doha talks with new work plan
Negotiators from key trading nations agreed on a new work plan aimed at concluding the long-stalled Doha Round of WTO global trade negotiat...
15 Sep, 2009, 11.10 PM IST
- Anti-poverty MDGs threatened by failure of WTO talks: UN
A top UN official has warned that global anti-poverty goals are threatened by the failure of the negotiations and sought their revival.
02 Aug, 2008, 09.56 AM IST
- WTO talks likely to resume in middle of 2009
The failure of the mini-ministerial in Geneva does not mean end of the world for the Doha round of WTO talks, feel officials of the Indian ...
01 Aug, 2008, 12.46 AM IST
- Members must show flexibility: WTO
Member countries must show flexibility for the negotiations to move forward, WTO deputy director general appeals.
13 Aug, 2007, 05.45 PM IST
- India wants WTO talks in Geneva
After disengaging itself from the Group of Four, India has informed the WTO that it wants the Doha talks, which is aimed at achieving globa...
25 Jun, 2007, 03.11 PM IST
- WTO chief buoyant on Doha round
The Doha talks had derailed in July this year following inability of key members to agree on the modalities for liberalising agriculture an...
15 Dec, 2006, 06.35 PM IST
- Let's forget Doha talks jolt and move ahead: Lamy
World Trade Organisation director general Pascal Lamy has warned that while deadlines have been missed before, the magnitude of a failure o...
28 Sep, 2006, 02.37 AM IST
- WTO deadlock should not hamper mkt access: Ficci
The government should not allow the collapse of Doha round of WTO talks to hamper India's market access and instead launch an all-out strat...
26 Jul, 2006, 11.10 PM IST
- Russia on way to pork & beef exports
Negotiations on Russia’s admission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO ) broke off with no agreement. Trade officials blamed the failure o...
17 Jul, 2006, 02.05 AM IST
- WTO faces crisis: Lamy
The World Trade Organisation is facing a crisis unless an intermediate agreement on the technical shape of a global trade deal is reached s...
30 Jun, 2006, 07.30 PM IST