Archive - Dec 2005

Geneva Update, 1 December 2005

30 November, 2005
IATP
Theme: 'The Hong Kong Ministerial Text: a failure for development'

Portman: No deal likely on farm-subsidies

30 November, 2005
By Foster Klug, Seattle Post Intelligencer
The United States' top trade envoy said Thursday it's unlikely negotiators will settle a farm-subsidy deadlock at a world trade summit this month.

Developing countries call for 'Reclaiming development' in the Doha Negotiations

30 November, 2005
By Kanaga Raja (SUNS), TWN Info Service on WTO and Trade Issues (Nov 2005)
The recent proposals by some major developed countries in the WTO threaten the developmental content of the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) and it is thus timely to reclaim the development content of the Round, nine developing countries said