WTO TALKS DELAY
September 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALL
FOLLOWING the failed World Trade Organisation summit in Cancun, Mexico, the WTO's agricultural liberalisation negotiations are being delayed. The "special session" of officials dealing with the food and drink portion of the Doha Development Round was supposed to meet in Geneva on October 6-9, but this meeting has now been postponed "indefinitely."
FOLLOWING the failed World Trade Organisation summit in Cancun, Mexico, the WTO's agricultural liberalisation negotiations are being delayed. The "special session" of officials dealing with the food and drink portion of the Doha Development Round was supposed to meet in Geneva on October 6-9, but this meeting has now been postponed "indefinitely."
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