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April 25th, 2003

Cancun Promises To Be Problematic If Decisions Left For Ministerial

28 April, 2009
There seems to be very little clarity on the part of the Secretariat and member states on the way forward regarding progress in these issues and in particular how these and other issues will play out in the 5th WTO Ministerial in Cancun.

April 6th

On Eve of USDA Sacramento Biotech Ministerial, African Voices Counter Bush Claims About GMOs and African Hunger

5 April, 2003
African groups condemn Bush administration's WTO Challenge of European GMO policies, stating GMOs not answer to African hunger.

On Eve of USDA Sacramento Biotech Ministerial, African Voices Counter Bush Claims About GMOs and African Hunger

5 April, 2003
African groups condemn Bush administration's WTO Challenge of European GMO policies, stating GMOs not answer to African hunger.

February 7th

GM Labelling Regime Unhelpful In US Row

6 February, 2003
'With no proven risk to human health from GM products the USA argues that such labelling will be a disguised form of trade protection,' UK liberal Chris Davies said.

August 8th, 2002

'Reality Check': Twelve Months To Mexico And The 5th Ministerial

7 August, 2002
The Developing Countries (DCs) continue to be frustrated because none of the mandated issues regarding implementation and Special and Differential Treatment (S&D) have progressed and resolution of S&D talks has been postponed to December of 2002.

July 19th

June 23rd

Japan To Present Fast Track Approach To Negotiating Singapore Issues In The WTO

22 June, 2002
According to sources, Japan will acknowledge that the clarification exercise regarding issues such Investment and Competition is

March 15th

Say NO To Economic And Political Oppression!Act Now To Oppose Imperialist Wars!

14 March, 2002
The EU Summit in Barcelona under the European Union presidency of right-wing Spanish President Jose Maria Aznar is expected to pursue even more intensively the neoliberal policy of 'free market' globalization.

April 6th, 2001

Chile - Measures Affecting The Transit And Importation Of Swordfish

5 April, 2001
Arrangement between the European Communities and Chile Communication from the European Communities