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CHINA: Conflicting pressures plague biotech policy
China has been a leading proponent of agricultural biotechnology among developing countries, and...
ChinaRUSSIA: New Chechen leader aims at economic autonomy
Pro-Moscow Interior Minister Alu Alkhanov was today declared the winner of yesterday's...
RussiaEUROPEAN UNION: Preferences do little for development
Although the EU's trade relations with developing countries have become increasingly complex over...
MIDDLE EAST: Fixed-line telecoms growth challenged
Over the past decade, all regional states except Iran, Libya, and Syria have either become...
Middle EastINTERNATIONAL: WTO members rescue Doha Round
WTO members on July 31 achieved a Doha "framework" agreement. The agreement reached in Geneva...
InternationalUNITED STATES: Shrimp dispute is a giant in value
The Commerce Department is slated to impose preliminary duties of up to 100% on shrimp from...
United StatesINTERNATIONAL: Doha progress hangs on July outcome
The divergent interests of the G20 group of more advanced developing countries and the G90 group...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: EU, US apply pressure to the G90
The immediate practical concern is that the G90's efforts to adopt a common position on the Doha...
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