Archive

March 3rd, 2005

Latin American Countries Propose Flexible Formula For WTO NAMA Talks

2 March, 2005
Mateo said that if the approach put forward by the three Latin American countries is accepted, there may be no need for the separate NAMA sectoral initiative being pushed mainly by developed countries.

Latin American Countries Propose Flexible Formula for WTO NAMA Talks

2 March, 2005
Three Latin American countries have put forward a proposal for the Doha Round negotiations on nonagricultural market access (NAMA)

March 2nd

U.S. Trade Office Defends U.S. Membership In WTO

1 March, 2005
The Bush administration defended U.S. membership in the World Trade Organization on Tuesday as congressional opponents of the world trade body said they would demand a vote on whether to quit.

European Union Trade Law

1 March, 2005
The European Union's high court has rued against a Belgian banana importer who sought to use a WTO ruling to challenge EU trade quotas.

European Union trade law

1 March, 2005
The European Union's high court has ruled against a Belgian banana importer who sought to use a WTO ruling to challenge EU trade quotas.

March 1st

Put Development In The 'Development Round' - Ministers Urged

28 February, 2005
WTO is highly criticized for its secrecy and behind the scenes manipulations. The so called Green Room process, where a small group of countries meet and crucial decisions are taken on behalf of the whole membership, is still prevailing.

Put development in the 'Development Round' - Ministers urged

28 February, 2005
The exclusive group of WTO members meeting this week in Mombasa, must put development at the forefront of their talks.

Annan Nominates WTO Chief To Head UNCTAD

28 February, 2005
'Dr. Supachai has done an outstanding job as Director-General of the World Trade Organization'- Annan

Electricity Laws May Break Trade Rules, Lawyer says NAFTA, WTO Policies and Treaties Involved; Queen's Park Official Rejects Arguments

28 February, 2005
Ontario's new electricity laws run afoul of international trade rules and could trigger challenges.

Put development in the 'Development Round' - Ministers urged

28 February, 2005
The exclusive group of WTO members meeting this week in Mombasa, must put development at the forefront of their talks.