WTO TALKS CHAIRMAN SAYS KEY DOHA ROUND CONTACT GROUP IS MAKING PROGRESS
May 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE CHAIRMAN of the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) Doha Development Round has revealed the key G4 Group within the negotiations (the US, Brazil, European Union and India - loosely representing all WTO factions) were now "seriously engaged" and talking "about substance" regarding a final deal. Speaking yesterday (Monday) in Geneva, Crawford Falconer said he had met with G4 representatives in London recently and found their discussions were more serious than he "hadn't seen for quite some time". Although the quartet had not yet "achieved a ...
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