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Commerce Secretary meets WTO Director-General to discuss MC14 priorities
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal met with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in Geneva to discuss priorities for the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14).
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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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No new issues should be considered in WTO unless past decisions were acted
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India stressed on Wednesday during discussions on the draft Abu Dhabi ministerial declaration that issues relevant to developing countries should find focus and prominence. India's proposals for discussions all kept this prioritization in mind.
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India turned the tide of negotiations from failure to optimism: Piyush Goy
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): India took the lead and turned the tide of negotiations from failure, gloom and doom to optimism, enthusiasm and consensus-based outcome, said the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal while addressing a press conference at Geneva.
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12th WTO Ministerial Conference: E-commerce moratorium extended till 2025
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference has extended the moratorium on taxation on e-commerce transactions, said the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, noting that the extension is with a deadline.
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India pitches for interests of developing, under-developed countries at WT
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): India made a strong pitch for protecting the interests of the developing and under-developed countries at the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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India concerned over references in TRIPS document, says super-profits of p
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 13 (ANI): India has expressed disappointment and concerns about some reference in TRIPS document draft presented at the 12th ministerial meet that does not include effective measures to combat challenges posed by pandemic, especially for the developing countries
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At WTO, Piyush Goyal slams nations opposing TRIPS waiver, seeks negotiatio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 13 (ANI): Highlighting the importance of the TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 vaccines, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday slammed the countries standing in the way of the key Indian proposal, besides urging the need to start negotiations on therapeutics and diagnostic
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India talks tough at WTO, says 'will not buckle under any pressure'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): India talked tough in Geneva. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in his remarks at the closed-door session at the 12th ministerial conference touched on the spiralling food inflation and the need for the agreement on food stockholding by th
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At WTO meet, India to look for positive outcome on TRIPS waiver, fisheries
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): India is hoping for some positive action on the TRIPS waiver during the 12th World Trade Organisation ministerial meet that begins on June 12.
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