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fevereiro 16th, 2005

Rights Group Alarmed as Hong Kong Police Stock Up On Anti-riot Gear Ahead of WTO Meeting

15 February, 2005
A rights group expressed fears Wednesday that security personnel might use excessive force against anti-globalization protesters at a World Trade Organization meeting in Hong Kong.

Press Briefing with Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Peter F. Allgeier on the Doha Development AgendaU.S. Mission to the United Nations

15 February, 2005
The success of all of the membership, the 148 WTO members, will not occur through spontaneous combustion. We have to plan it. -ALLGEIER

Financial Services Firms Lobby Developing Countries at WTO

15 February, 2005
An attempt to convince developing countries to open up their financial services sector under GATS.

fevereiro 14th

Develop Your Own Trade Policies, Kyerematen

13 February, 2005
Mr Alan Kyerematen, Minister of Trade and Industry, on Monday called on countries to develop their own trade policies that would give them a better focus when negotiating on the international market.

Develop your own trade policies, Kyerematen

13 February, 2005
Kyerematen called on countries to develop their own trade policies that would give them a better focus when negotiating on the international market.

Uphill Task To Meet Ambitious WTO Negotiating Timelines

13 February, 2005
The developed countries can be expected to continue to strongly advocate this line in the preparations for Hong Kong, whether in Geneva or other fora.

Report: Thinking Outside the Box About Trade, Development. and Poverty Reduction

13 February, 2005
new report titled 'Thinking Outside the Box About Trade, Development. and Poverty Reduction' that is relevant for the current Doha round.

fevereiro 8th

Egat Union unmoved by landslide victory

7 February, 2005
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) labour union has vowed to continue with its tough anti-privatisation stance despite the Thai Rak Thai Party's landslide victory.

Egat Union Unmoved By Landslide Victory

7 February, 2005
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Sunday reiterated that planned privatisations would continue by listing the shares of state enterprises on the Stock Exchange of Thailand.

fevereiro 4th

Chile Attacks EU Curbs On Farmed Salmon Imports

3 February, 2005
Chile denounced Friday UE curbs on imported farmed salmon from the South American country, and threatened to challenge Europe's action before the World Trade Organization.