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Sharma led the India delegation at the three-day WTO ministerial conference attended by trade ministers of 153 member-countries which ended in Geneva on Wednesday. New Delhi [ Images ] has been pressing for an effective safeguard mechanism to protect...
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Trade ministers appear unable to bridge a gap between emerging and developed nations that could break the eight-year stalemate in the Doha round of trade talks. While not formally on the agenda, the Doha round has loomed large over a World Trade Organization...
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A decade after the ``Battle in Seattle,'' the United States, China and other top commercial powers gathered once again Monday with tear gas lingering in the streets to assess what role trade can play in spearheading global economic growth. The arguments...
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A novelty of the new set-up, which merges the current post of EU foreign policy representative and commissioner for external relations, means she will also become vice-president of the European Commission. Unlike other commissioner nominees designated...
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Since before the creation of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 1995, two groups of people have confronted each other: supporters of trade liberalisation, who regard the pursuit of growth as paramount, and opponents of trade liberalisation, who see...
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The seventh ministerial conference of the World Traded Organization (WTO) would commence from November 30 to December 2 in Geneva Switzerland to discuss ways for trade liberalization. Pakistan has firmed up its position on all important issues of the...
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Some of President Barack Obama's fellow Democrats urged him on Wednesday to abandon the Doha round of global trade talks and start over with an agenda to protect labor rights and environmental standards. "We believe the Doha round should be declared...
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The consequences of the Doha Round of trade talks for larger developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa could include job losses and deindustrialisation if a new study forecasting how Kenya is set to be affected is anything to go by. United Nations Development...
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Trade ministers from key WTO countries will make yet another attempt in Geneva at the end of the month to push for a global trade deal. This is an informal gathering on the sidelines of a ministerial meet that would officially focus on organisational...
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Negotiations to open up global commerce have made no real progress lately and are moving too slowly to hit the target of a Doha Round deal by 2010, the head of the World Trade Organisation said on Friday. "We have not yet seen tangible progress in the...
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