Archive - nov 15, 2005 - Article

APEC blames Europe for trade deadlock, calls urgent meeting

14 November, 2005
Asia-Pacific nations blamed the European Union for the gridlock in global trade talks as they called an urgent meeting to rescue next month's World Trade Organisation forum in Hong Kong.

US, EU need to 'go further' on agriculture: Blair

14 November, 2005
British Prime Minister Tony Blair urged the United States and the European Union to 'go further' on agriculture to make a success of next month's World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting in Hong Kong.