Archive - 2005

Theme: The Twists and Turns of Trade Negotiations: Hong Kong Approaches

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

The U.S. for the first time this week set out conditions on how sensitive agricultural products not subject to formula tariff reductions should be treated under a new World Trade Organization agreement.

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

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 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.

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

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

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

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.