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Piyush Goyal raises issue of public stockholding for food security, asks '
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 15 (ANI): Highlighting the issue of public stockholding for food security at World Trade Organization (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12), Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal on T
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DG WTO proposes to extend ministerial meet in Geneva by another day
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 15 (ANI): Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has proposed to extend the ministerial meeting in Geneva by another day.
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets chair of 12th WTO Ministerial Conference
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): On the sidelines of the twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12), Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday met with the MC12 Chair Timur Suleimenov in Geneva, Switzerland.
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PM Modi extends birthday greeting to Piyush Goyal, says he is spearheading
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday greetings to Union Minister Piyush Goyal and wished for his long and healthy life. Goyal is currently in Geneva leading the Indian delegation at the 12th World Trade Organisation ministerial conference.
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India talks tough at WTO, says 'will not buckle under any pressure'
Updated : 3 years, 11 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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Swadeshi Jagran Manch demands tariff on e-transmission, says India will be
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): As the World Trade Organization's 12th ministerial conference began on Sunday in the Swiss town of Geneva, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has said India will be benefited from the tariff on e-transmission.
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Face-off between developed, developing countries imminent at WTO; India sa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 12 (ANI): The stage is all set for a face-off between the developing and developed countries at the 12th World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial meeting in the Swiss town of Geneva.
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India to pitch for 'fair and just' talks, outcomes at WTO ministerial in G
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference is all set to begin on June 12 in Geneva, Switzerland after a gap of almost five years, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Pope Francis backs waivers on intellectual property rights for v
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], June 11 (ANI): Ahead of the 12th World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial conference, Pope Francis has extended support for waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines and asked the UN body to adopt measures to ensure access to coronavirus shots fo
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India to seek fairer deal in fisheries at WTO's Ministerial Conference: So
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): India, sources said, will seek certain "carve-outs" to ensure special and differential treatment for developing countries that are not quite engaged in distant water fishing in the World Trade Organization's (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference to be held betwee
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Amid food security concerns, India may not agree to exemption to WFP purch
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): India may not agree to exemptions for World Food Programme (WFP) at World Trade Organization's 12th ministerial conference scheduled to be held in Geneva from June 12 to 15, sources told ANI.
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'Extended troika' on Afghanistan set to meet in Beijing next week
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], March 29 (ANI): The special envoys of Russia, the US, Pakistan and China to Kabul are scheduled to hold a meeting in Beijing this week in the 'extended troika' format, on the sidelines of the Third ministerial conference on Afghanistan, the Chinese Foreign Ministry informed.
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