According to a release, a sub-group of WTO Members geared up to celebrate the conclusion of a break-away agreement on investment facilitation on Sunday. This agreement led by South Korea and Chile, supported by China, the conveners of the agreement intend to push for its adoption by consensu
The final document of the Abu Dhabi Session of the Parliamentary Conference on the WTO affirms the importance of parliamentary participation in the future of multilateral cooperation on trade issues.
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.
Samyukta Kisan Morcha on Sunday announced that it will observe 'Quit WTO Day' on February 26 and demanded that Centre should put pressure on the developed countries to keep agriculture out of the WTO in 13th Ministerial Conference of World Trade Organisation scheduled on 26-29 February at Ab
"Given the geopolitical and geoeconomics challenges we are all facing, it is more important than ever to send out a strong and positive message that a rules-based global order still works," she told the Emirates News Agency (WAM) in an email interview from Brussels.
During an interaction at the Raisina Dialogue 2024, Goyal said that there are concerns about how it will operate there is an attempt to even introduce elements into the WTO which are certainly not a part of world trade as such.
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.
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.
This pivotal event brings together ministers and senior officials from around the world for discussions on the rules and regulations governing international trade.
Jamal Jama Al Musharakh, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva, presented to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), his credentials as the UAE's Permanent Representative to the organ
India asserted that it will not engage in negotiations in any other aspects of the agriculture sector until a permanent solution is reached on public stockholding for food grains by WTO members, according to government sources.