WTO

  • May 16, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Lamy set to lead WTO

Carlos Perez del Castillo, former representative of Uruguay at the WTO (1998-2004), conceded...

International
  • May 13, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Growing contention puts Doha in doubt

Discussions at last month's WTO public symposium among 1,700 attendees focused on prospects for...

International
  • May 11, 2005
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RUSSIA: Kudrin warns against rising rouble

Finance Minister Aleksei Kudin today warned that WTO membership combined with rouble appreciation...

Russia
  • May 5, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: EU subsidy concession a plus for Doha

The EU proposed a new formula to calculate the value of import duties on agricultural goods...

International
  • May 3, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Portman breathes life into EU-US talks

Newly appointed US Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Portman and EU Trade Commissioner Peter...

International
  • May 2, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Lamy just ahead in race to head WTO

Jaya Krishna Cuttaree, trade minister of Mauritius, on April 29 withdrew from the race to become...

International
  • Apr 29, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: WTO rules against EU sugar subsidies

The WTO's Appellate Body yesterday upheld the previous lower court decision charging that the...

International
  • Apr 28, 2005
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RUSSIA: WTO bid impels Moscow to cut flight fees

Foreign aircraft over-flying Siberia could pay 3.0-4.0 billion euros (3.9-5.2 billion dollars) in...

Russia