Archive

fevereiro 4th, 2005

Chile Attacks EU Curbs On Farmed Salmon Imports

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

WTO Support For del Castillo

3 February, 2005
AUSTRALIA will back Uruguayan Carlos Perez del Castillo to take over as director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

India pushes market access for its professionals under WTO

3 February, 2005
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Kamal Nath today said India is aggressively pushing for easier movement for professionals across territorial frontiers under the WTO regime.

Developing Countries Want US To Miss Services Deadline To Help Mode 4

3 February, 2005
Developing countries want the U.S. to take as much time as possible to ensure that its revised offer contains their demand for ambitious new mode 4 commitments covering the movement of natural persons.

Developing countries want US to miss services deadline to help Mode 4

3 February, 2005
Developing countries want the U.S. to take as much time as possible to ensure that its revised offer contains their demand for ambitious new mode 4 commitments covering the movement of natural persons.

fevereiro 3rd

US to claim damages against IPR abuses

2 February, 2005
The US has asked Pakistan to pay damages to US companies for their future investment in case of the infringement of intellectual property rights and unilateral cancellation of licences.

fevereiro 1st

Who Owns the Knowledge Economy?<br>Political Organising Behind TRIPS

31 January, 2005
Because of a failure of democratic processes, a small group of men within the United States was able to capture the US trade-agenda-setting process and then to draft intellectual property principles that became the blueprint for TRIPS.

janeiro 25th

Local And Regional Reaction To GATS And Similar Trade Rules

24 January, 2005
Some of the strongest opposition to the GATS and other re- or de-regulatory trade agreements is coming from local and regional councils, backed by critical civil society movements.

Local and Regional Reaction to GATS and Similar Trade Rules: Conclusions

24 January, 2005
Some of the strongest opposition to the GATS and other re- or de-regulatory trade agreements is coming from local and regional councils, backed by critical civil society movements.

janeiro 20th

&ldquo;Future of WTO&rdquo; report launched, with some controversial proposals

19 January, 2005
The WTO launched a report on 'The Future of the WTO' which addresses several institutional issues, with recommendations to reform the way the organization works and how decisions are made.