WTO
INTERNATIONAL: G20 tension rises as Doha talks resume
Resumption of Doha Round trade negotiations represents a significant challenge not only for...
InternationalCENTRAL ASIA: Politics and geography constrain trade
Central Asia is at risk of falling into a CIS-centric bloc characterised by high levels of...
Central AsiaRUSSIA: Protracted talks will delay membership
The recent bilateral agreement with the United States settled key outstanding issues and defined...
RussiaGEORGIA/RUSSIA: Tensions ease amid clashing interests
Moscow has recently scaled down its pressure on Georgia, though the outlook for bilateral...
GeorgiaRUSSIA/US: Tough talk underlines state of relations
President Vladimir Putin on February 10 criticised the United States for conducting a reckless...
RussiaKAZAKHSTAN: New premier will continue consolidation
The replacement of Prime Minister Daniyal Akhmetov with Karim Masimov earlier this month suggests...
KazakhstanVIETNAM: WTO formally admits Vietnam as 150th member
Vietnam today became the 150th member of the WTO, after decade-long negotiations and two decades...
VietnamINTERNATIONAL: Trade talks need US push to survive
After meeting in Washington yesterday, President George Bush and European Commission President...
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