Protectionism Move Decried by WTO as Atlantic Pact Talks Loom

Studies, like the recent one by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, that attempt to undermine the value of supply management to Canadian agriculture must be examined carefully. These studies compare Canada to other nations ...

Even as the members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) get ready to put up an acceptable agenda for the next Ministerial meeting at Bali in December this year, many of them are in the process of creating some large and distinctive free trade ...

Roberto Azevedo, Brazil's ambassador to the World Trade Organization since 2008, will be the first representative from the emerging markets to lead the international body since 1995. Azevedo beat Herminio Blanco, Mexico's former trade minister ...

Over the last decade or so, emerging economies such as China, India, Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa and Turkey have come to dominate the global economic scene. The International Monetary Fund forecasts that the share of emerging and ...

WASHINGTON: An international business group is urging members to strike a deal to simplify global customs procedures at a trade ministers meeting in Bali in December to prove the WTO is still a force for trade liberalization. "We think it's ...

Pascal Lamy's term as director-general of the World Trade Organization is likely to end without further progress on the implementation of the Doha Development Agenda. This means he will complete eight years as the head of the world's most powerful ...

New WTO chief inherits crisis-plagued body 08.05.2013 Live television stream Overview of all slideshows All TV shows and individual videos All radio shows and individual audios TV programs Radio programs German Courses German XXL Community D ...

Brazilian Roberto Azevêdo's election as head of the World Trade Organization is a long overdue step towards global perestroika but his task of creating a fair, international economic order is not going to be easy On Tuesday May 7, in Geneva, the ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) Panel on Defining the Future of Trade held a special meeting at the Organization's headquarters in Geneva in the presence of the WTO permanent ambassadors, experts and representatives of the concerned international ...