Archive

octobre 7th, 2005

Farm bureau unlikely to accept more than 50 percent cut in subsidies

6 October, 2005
American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Bob Stallman said late last week that U.S. negotiators in the Doha round should not accept more than a 50 percent reduction of trade-distorting amber box subsidies in the negotiations

Geneva Update, 6 October 2005

6 October, 2005
Theme: The Twists and Turns of Trade Negotiations: Hong Kong Approaches

US offers some specifics on food aid plan with three boxes idea

6 October, 2005
U.S. officials over the last few weeks have offered some additional specifics about how it might be able to agree to new disciplines on food aid in the ongoing Doha round

octobre 6th

US Asks ?Core Questions? on DDA

5 October, 2005
US Trade Representative Rob Portman wants trade ministers who will meet with him in Zurich on Monday to address four 'core questions' dealing with 'what is possible' to achieve at the mid-December Hong Kong ministerial meeting

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.

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.

octobre 5th

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.

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.