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Thailand replaces its ambassador to WTO after India's protest against her
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Thailand replaced its Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Pimchanok Vonkorpon Pitfield after strong objection by India to her remarks on the rice procurement programme.
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UAE announces new Trade for Development platform, empowering developing co
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The new platform underlines the UAE's commitment to inclusive trade, empowering developing nations to better access and engage in the global trading system - an overarching theme in its role as MC13 host nation.
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World Trade Organization postpones closing session of MC13 in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
WTO Spokeswoman Ismaila Dieng said that the ministers continue to hold discussions on a package of agreements for adoption at MC13.
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UAE, Malaysia CEPA on track for June signing: Minister
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Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, Malaysia's Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), has affirmed the strength of economic relations between the UAE and Malaysia, noting that the two countries are close to finalising their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), to be
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WTO must facilitate transferring critical technology to developing countri
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Vieira stressed that Brazil shares the same feeling as other developing countries, "not only in our region but in other continents, too."
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WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi extended by one day to reach agree
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) 13th Ministerial Conference at Abu Dhabi has been extended until Friday, March 1, to allow further discussions and facilitate outcomes on main issues.
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WTO talks enter day-5 amid hectic negotiations on agriculture, dispute set
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India and South Africa blocked the inclusion of the China-led Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) proposal in the outcome document of the 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13)
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WTO: India stresses need for policy space for digital industrialisation
Updated : 2 years ago IST
At the ongoing 13th ministerial conference of the WTO, India stressed that all policy options should be available for the WTO members to pursue for promoting digital industrialisation.
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India is a consensus builder, playing important role in WTO: Piyush Goyal
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"India's stand is consistent, world need to see who is blocking the issues and why WTO working is not going on smoothly. It shows India is a consensus builder and we are playing important role in this regard but many countries are breaking the consensus," Goyal said on the third day of th
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WTO: India calls for restoration of appellate body and dispute settlement
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India has emphatically called for the restoration of the appellate body as the top-most priority of any reform process, along with the effective formalisation of the ongoing informal dispute settlement reform discussions among some members of the WTO
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UAE launches new Trade-Sustain-AI initiative to rewrite future of trade
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The 'Trade-Sustain-AI' initiative seeks to leverage the rapidly advancing power of artificial intelligence in supply chains to boost the contribution of global trade to the battle against climate change.
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WTO members clash over investment facilitation agreement at 13th ministeri
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According to a release, a sub-group of WTO Members geared up to celebrate the conclusion of a break-away agreement on investment facilitation on Sunday. This agreement led by South Korea and Chile, supported by China, the conveners of the agreement intend to push for its adoption by consensu
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