WTO SUMMIT
September 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE WORLD Trade Organisation has failed to move its Doha development round ahead at its summit in Cancun, Mexico, with talks collapsing over proposals on investment rights. The WTO General Council will convene before Christmas to plot a way forward. The US and the EU released a joint paper on the round's agricultural talks prior to the summit.
THE WORLD Trade Organisation has failed to move its Doha development round ahead at its summit in Cancun, Mexico, with talks collapsing over proposals on investment rights. The WTO General Council will convene before Christmas to plot a way forward. The US and the EU released a joint paper on the round's agricultural talks prior to the summit.
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