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Commerce secy Rajesh Agrawal holds key bilateral meetings ahead of WTO Min
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with senior trade diplomats at the World Trade Organization (WTO), focusing on preparations for the upcoming 14th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaounde, Cameroon. The discussions underscored India's empha
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We need India as a leader; it needs to open the way for developing countri
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organisation, said that India must participate as a leader in the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC14), which will take place in Yaounde, Cameroon, from March 26 to 29, 2026.
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UAE announces new Trade for Development platform, empowering developing co
Updated : 2 years, 3 months 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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WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi extended by one day to reach agree
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
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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Twenty-two countries applied for WTO membership, India will support as lea
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"Twenty-two more countries have applied for WTO membership, India will take a sympathetic view of their demands and will support as a leader of Global South," Goyal said while responding to ANI's question.
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UAE: G-33 members discuss agriculture trade negotiations on sidelines of W
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The ministers and the representatives of the G-33 members met on the sidelines of the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE and appreciated the conference for reinforcing a rules-based, non-discriminatory and transparent multilateral trading system.
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India does not rush into trade negotiations, follows careful and calibrate
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal said that the government does not rush to conclude trade negotiations because Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) impact the country for several years and follow a careful and calibrated approach.
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G20 commits to work for positive outcomes at UAE-hosted WTO Ministerial Co
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi has made a commitment to ensure the success of the World Trade Organisation’s 13th Ministerial Conference, which the UAE will host next year.
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India scores big at WTO, ministerial conference sees some landmark decisio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): India changed the narrative and controlled it well from beginning to end at the WTO ministerial conference that saw some landmark decisions and the country's image has risen phenomenally in the world community, sources said.
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India delivers at WTO Ministerial Conference, achieves proposed outcomes
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): India has been able to secure a favourable outcome at the WTO after many years, despite a strong global campaign against its farmers and fishermen, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has said.
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12th WTO Ministerial Conference: E-commerce moratorium extended till 2025
Updated : 3 years, 11 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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WTO signs landmark deal, focuses on food security, e-commerce, fisheries
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): In a significant outcome for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, ministers from 164 members of the World Trade Organisation have adopted various decisions including food security, e-commerce, TRIPS agreement, fisheries and preparedness for
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