Archive

March 22nd, 2005

WTO Farm Talks Chair Downplays Setback in Securing Tariff Conversion Pact

21 March, 2005
Completing the tariff conversions is considered by many WTO members as a precondition for negotiations on the tariff formula.

EC And Malaysian Proposals On NAMA

21 March, 2005
Among the countries that submitted papers at the WTO’s meeting onNon-agriculture market access (NAMA) last week were the European Communities and Malaysia.

Free Trade Area / US-Thailand Negotiations

21 March, 2005
The negotiations have attracted strong opposition and raised concern among many Thai social advocates, trade union and NGO activists, as well as academics and armers.

UK says poor will suffer in trade plan

21 March, 2005
Planned trade deals between the EU and the world's poorest countries must be radically rethought to allow poor nations to liberalise markets at their own pace and in their own time, the UK will demand today.

UK Steps Into Row Over Trade Rules

21 March, 2005
A new policy paper from the UK Department for Trade and Industry intervenes in a controversy over proposed economic partnership agreements (EPAs) the EU is negotiating with African, Caribbean and Pacific countries.

March 21st

G20 Ministerial meeting ends with Declaration

20 March, 2005
The Ministerial meeting of the Group of 20 developing countries concluded with the adoption of a Declaration and a press briefing in which Ministers from participating countries took part.

G20 Ministerial meeting ends with Declaration

20 March, 2005
The Ministerial meeting of the Group of 20 developing countries concluded with the adoption of a Declaration and a press briefing in which Ministers from participating countries took part.

G20 Ministerial meeting ends with Declaration

20 March, 2005
The Ministerial meeting of the Group of 20 developing countries concluded with the adoption of a Declaration and a press briefing in which Ministers from participating countries took part.

Santos thumbs down bilateral FTA with US

20 March, 2005
TRADE Secretary Juan B. Santos said it is premature to enter into a bilateral free trade agreement with the United States.

G20 Ministerial meeting ends with Declaration

20 March, 2005
The Ministerial meeting of the Group of 20 concluded with the adoption of a Declaration and a press briefing in which Ministers from participating countries took part.