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Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets chair of 12th WTO Ministerial Conference
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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India cannot compromise on fishermen's livelihood; subsidies quite low: Pi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday called for preserving special and differential treatment at the WTO in dealing with fisheries subsidies saying India cannot compromise on the livelihoods of over 9 million fishermen families.
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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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PM Modi extends birthday greeting to Piyush Goyal, says he is spearheading
Updated : 3 years, 9 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, 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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G33 Ministerial Meeting: Piyush Goyal expresses concern over stalemate on
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 12 (ANI): At the G33 Ministerial Meeting in Geneva, a coalition of developing countries of which India is a key member, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal expressed his concerns over the stalemate in reaching a permanent solution on the issue of publ
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Swadeshi Jagran Manch demands tariff on e-transmission, says India will be
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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We will not buckle under pressure: Piyush Goyal after G33 Ministerial Meet
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 12 (ANI): After attending the Ministerial Meeting of G33, a coalition of developing countries of which India is a key member, in Geneva, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that India will not buckle under pressure and it is read
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal pitches for permanent solution for food securi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 12 (ANI): On the sidelines of the 12th World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial meeting in the Swiss town of Geneva on Sunday, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held discussions with the Director-General WTO, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala pertaining to prospects of a pe
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Face-off between developed, developing countries imminent at WTO; India sa
Updated : 3 years, 9 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 permanent solution for food security at WTO meet
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): India will pitch for a permanent solution to its food security concerns at the 12th ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that begins in Geneva, Switzerland on Sunday, after a gap of five years.
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