Archive - set 20, 2005

Saudi Arabia, US conclude bilateral, paving way for Saudi accession at Hong Kong

19 September, 2005
BRIDGES Weekly Trade News Digest - Vol. 9, Number 30, 14 September 2005
On 9 September, Saudi Arabia and the US concluded a bilateral deal on Saudi Arabia's accession to the WTO

Review of different positions in WTO agriculture talks

19 September, 2005
TWN Info Service on WTO and Trade Issues (Sept05/6)
The meeting of the WTO General Council at the end of July 2005 failed to produce an outcome in terms of 'additional convergence' on a range of issues mainly because of the lack of progress in the negotiations on agriculture among a small group of countries.

Operation Get Up! Stand Up! It's about livelihoods

CAFRA St. Lucia and the Caribbean Policy Development Center
Operation Get up! Stand up! Its About Livelihoods and is a rallying call for civil society to be mobilized against the continuing destruction of livelihoods due to the current process of trade liberalization.

US to Host Zurich A Mini-Ministerial Next Month

19 September, 2005
Washington Trade Daily
The United States will host an informal trade ministerial meeting on October 10 in Zurich to accelerate the flagging Doha trade negotiations ahead of crucial trade negotiations committee and General Council meetings next month