WTO HONDURAS – DOMINICAN
December 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALL
HONDURAS has formally requested that a World Trade Organisation disputes panel be created to settle a diplomatic row with the Dominican Republic over allegations of unfair restrictions on the import of Honduran cigarettes. The Dominican government has used procedural tactics to delay the establishment of a panel, but Honduras can insist on its creation.
HONDURAS has formally requested that a World Trade Organisation disputes panel be created to settle a diplomatic row with the Dominican Republic over allegations of unfair restrictions on the import of Honduran cigarettes. The Dominican government has used procedural tactics to delay the establishment of a panel, but Honduras can insist on its creation.
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