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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday applauded the breakthrough reached at the mini-ministerial meeting in New Delhi of some 40 members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that would lead to resumption of talks to conclude the Doha round of negotiations....
Tags: India, trade talks, Doha Round, trade minister, New Delhi, global trade, ministerial meeting, WTO, Anand Sharma
A day ahead of the informal WTO mini-ministerial meeting in New Delhi, the Australian trade minister, Mr Simon Crean, said on Wednesday that concluding the Doha round is "now doable". "The ingredient we have got today, which we didnât have last July,...
Tags: New Delhi WTO, Doha Development Agenda, trade ministers, World Trade Organization, ministerial meeting, Kaoru Yosano
Government officials and business executives from about 20 countries are meeting Monday as part of the "Friends of Democratic Pakistan" group. The main event is Tuesday, when the foreign ministers of Turkey, Pakistan and Canada are expected to attend,...
Tags: Friends of Democratic Pakistan, ministerial meeting, Istanbul, foreign ministers, member countries, Turkey
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is canceling plans to attend international meetings in Italy and Greece this week as she recovers from surgery to repair a broken elbow.Clinton suffered the injury in a fall at the State Department last Wednesday.
Tags: Hillary Rodham Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Italy, State Department, Europe, Greece, ministerial meeting, right elbow, Trieste, foreign minister
Mr Lamy has told ambassadors that he has decided there is not enough consensus among major economies to call new ministerial talks on a trade deal. The news came after the WTO held intensive consultations with US, India, China, Brazil and the European...
Tags: United States WTO, Doha Round, Pascal Lamy, trade deal, ministerial meeting, Mr Lamy, head pascal, The World Trade Organisation, Brazil, trade talks
World Trade Organization (WTO) head Pascal Lamy late Monday decided to put off by a week a possible ministerial meeting to nail down a global trade deal, as key problems remained, he said in a letter to negotiators. Lamy took the decision after a more...
Tags: WTO, Pascal Lamy, ministerial meeting, U.S, The World Trade Organization, wto director, Geneva, wto fails, trade deal, global trade
Experts of Iraq's neighboring states ended their meeting in the Jordanian capital city of Amman on Tuesday night preparing the grounds for the fifth ministerial meeting of Iraq's neighbors. The expert meeting aimed at discussing Iraqi situation as well...
Tags: iraq, jordan, conference, Iraqi, Amman, neighboring countries, ministerial meeting
The forum, held under the patronage of Lieutenant General Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Interior Minister, will hear from an array of world class experts who will review current best practices and technology and present a number of dramatic case...
Tags: UAE, foreign minister, Middle East, United Arab Emirates, Shaikh Abdullah, ministerial meeting
It is facing frustrating challenges," President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told in part of his address at the opening ceremony on Tuesday. Representatives from 118 NAM member states including 60 foreign ministers are taking part in the event, aiming to convey...
Tags: foreign minister, Islamic Republic of Iran, Tehran Babacan, aligned movement, Manouchehr Mottaki, ministerial meeting, NAM, Indonesian, minister manouchehr, unequal ties
Military-ruled Burma has ratified a charter by Southeast Asian nations that aims to create an economic bloc of half a billion people, Singapore's foreign minister said in remarks published on Friday. "Burma has recently ratified it and will be announcing...
Tags: asean, political detainee, human rights, house arrest, Iran, Singapore, foreign minister, ministerial meeting, Tehran, Myanmar