WTO EU SUGAR LIBERALISATION DEADLINE

STORIES BY KEITH NUTHALL

AUSTRALIA, Thailand and Brazil have claimed at the World Trade Organisation that the European Union has missed a May 22 deadline to reduce sugar subsidies to WTO norms, despite the EU agreeing recent reforms to its sugar regime.

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