Archive

October 6th, 2005

US to Float Figures on Domestic Supports

5 October, 2005
The United States is considering floating figures on what it proposes to do in the difficult area of trade-distorting domestic supports during an informal trade ministerial meeting in Zurich on Monday

Integrating into world markets

5 October, 2005
Regarding Saudi Arabia's accession into the WTO. This is an advertising supplement produced by Summit Communications and printed at the New York Times.

Interview with Amb. A. Dabbagh of SAGIA

5 October, 2005
Interview with the governor of Saudi Arabia's General Investment Authority. This is an advertising supplement produced by Summit Communications and printed at the New York Times.

Heartfelt Congratulations Dr Irene Fernandez: Winner of Rights Livelihood Award for 2005!

5 October, 2005
We are indeed proud that Irene has bagged the 2005 Right Livelihood Award, which is often referred to as the alternative Nobel prize.

October 5th

IATP creates websites for HK MC6

4 October, 2005
IATP has created three websites directed toward the WTO Hong Kong Sixth Ministerial Meeting.

Interview: Abdulrahman Al-Tuwaijri, Secretary General of the Supreme Economic Council

4 October, 2005
Interview with the Secretary General of Saudi Arabia's Supreme Economic Council. This is an advertising supplement produced by Summit Communications and printed at the New York Times.

NGOs Roundtable Forum on MC6 to be held in Hong Kong

4 October, 2005
The World Trade Organization's (WTO) new Director-General Mr Pascal Lamy will listen to views of non-government organisations (NGOs) at a roundtable forum in Hong Kong on October 16.

October 4th

2005 Hong Kong Fair Trade Fair and Symposium

3 October, 2005
After a highly successful Fair Trade Fair and Sustainable Trade Symposium at the WTO Ministerial in Cancun 2003, a coalition of international organisations will hold a similar event in Hong Kong in December 2005 during the 6th WTO Ministerial Conference.

October 3rd

US Congress in bad mood about ag trade and WTO

2 October, 2005
Even when it came to the obvious benefits for US agriculture contained in the recent US-Central American Free Trade Agreement, it was difficult weaning support from most members of the House Agriculture Committee, commented a senior committee aide on Friday

A US/EU Offer on NAMA

2 October, 2005
The European Union and the United States joined together on Friday to say they are prepared to cap their tariffs for industrial products at 10 percent in the Doha Development Agenda nonagricultural market access negotiations