WTO

  • May 26, 2006
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UNITED STATES: Schwab faces difficult challenges

There have been strong suggestions that the replacement of Rob Portman with Susan Schwab as US...

United States
  • May 18, 2006
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RUSSIA: Moscow links WTO entry to Shtokman

The Kremlin spokesman said yesterday that any attempt to "discriminate" against Russia in...

Russia
  • May 17, 2006
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MOLDOVA/RUSSIA: Wine dispute may hold up WTO bid

Chisinau's chief WTO negotiator confirmed yesterday that Russia's bid to join depends on lifting...

Moldova
  • May 12, 2006
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UNITED STATES/EU: Dropped tax break will ease tensions

EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson said today the EU will cancel a planned reintroduction of...

United States
  • May 11, 2006
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RUSSIA: Putin throws money at army and families

President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly is his opportunity to signal...

Russia
  • May 4, 2006
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INTERNATIONAL: Business unlikely to push Doha forward

The Transatlantic Business Dialogue (TABD), an association of chairmen and chief executives of...

International
  • May 1, 2006
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INTERNATIONAL: Lack of commitment threatens Doha Round

Although widely anticipated, the failure of WTO negotiators to reach agreement by April 30 on...

International
  • Apr 25, 2006
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INTERNATIONAL: Lamy pushes on despite missed deadline

WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy, accepting that the April 30 deadline to reach an agreement on...

International