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Commerce secy Rajesh Agrawal holds key bilateral meetings ahead of WTO Min
Updated : 1 week, 3 days 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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WTO Chief urges India to lead global trade reforms, warns against shift to
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Friday said India should play a leading role in driving reforms at the WTO, stressing that the global trading system must remain rules-based rather than power-based.
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India demands WTO action on trade barriers, dispute resolution reform
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India has pushed for comprehensive World Trade Organization (WTO) reforms, calling for decisive action against non-tariff barriers and restoration of the paralysed dispute settlement mechanism during high-level ministerial discussions in Paris.
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Piyush Goyal holds talks with Nigeria's Trade Minister on WTO reforms, bil
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a discussion with Nigeria's Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite in Paris.
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UAE promotes open, inclusive trade at G20 Trade, Investment Ministerial Me
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, reasserted the UAE's commitment to open, rules-based trade during the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting (TIMM) in Brazil, and again made the case that WTO reform can advance the cause of multilateralism and ensur
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Japanese FM: WTO reforms at MC13 in UAE essential to meet global challenge
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
MC13 is taking place as the rules-based multilateral trading system, with WTO at its core, faces multiple geopolitical and economic challenges, she pointed out in an email interview with WAM from Tokyo.
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Multilateral rule-making processes of WTO must not be diluted: India
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 15 (ANI): India strongly supports a robust Word Trade Organisation (WTO) reforms and modernisation agenda but the multilateral rule-making processes of the organisation must not be diluted, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Wednesday.
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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 to pitch for 'fair and just' talks, outcomes at WTO ministerial in G
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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WTO reform process should be inclusive, consensus-based: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that trade can be an engine of reviving growth in the current scenario and this is premised on the strengthening of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) based on its principles of openness,
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Agenda for WTO reforms should be balanced, inclusive: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The agenda for World Trade Organisation (WTO) reforms should be balanced and inclusive to address the historic asymmetries in the Uruguay Round Agreements, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said while participating in an informal ministerial gatheri
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G20 leaders agree for 'urgent' WTO reforms at Nagoya meeting
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], Nov 23 (ANI): Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 major economies on Saturday agreed that there is "urgent" need to reform the World Trade Organisation amid an escalating tit-for-tat tariff trade war between the United States and China.
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