Director-General Pascal Lamy, in opening the third annual meeting of the WTO Chairs Programme on 25 June 2012, said that “the Chairs are strengthening their roles as reference points on trade-related matters vis-à-vis their respective communities”. He said that the 15 Chairs have produced more (...)
At its meeting on 25 June 2012, the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) established a panel to examine the US complaint against India’s agricultural import measures (DS430).
At the meeting of the Council for Trade in Goods on 22 June 2012, Argentina and Indonesia jointly expressed concern over a Spanish measure on biodiesel. The United States, the European Union, Japan and some other members criticized new trade measures by Indonesia and reiterated concerns over (...)
On 21 June 2012, Brazil requested consultations with South Africa under the dispute settlement system concerning the latter’s anti-dumping measures on poultry meat from Brazil. Further information will be available within the next few days in doc (...)
On 21 June 2012, at the second meeting of the Working Party on the Accession of the Bahamas, members examined the Bahamas’ trade regime, its trade-related reforms and assessed their conformity with WTO rules.
كلاوس شوآب بنيانگذار و رئيس اجرايي مجمع جهاني اقتصاد در سخنراني خود در يكصد و يكمين اجلاس كنفرانس بينالمللي كار كه طي خرداد ماه 1391 در ژنو جريان داشت، خواستار يك «تغيير پارادايم» در رويكرد به چالشهاي اجتماعي و توسعهاي شد. رئيس اجرايي مجمع جهاني اقتصاد در سخنان خود خطاب به نمايندگان در كنفرانس بينالمللي كار اظهار داشت براي مواجهه (...)
On 20 June 2012, Canada and the Republic of Korea submitted a notification of a mutually agreed solution in the dispute “Korea – Measures Affecting the Importation of Bovine Meat and Meat Products from Canada”.
Government programmes supporting agriculture domestically in 40 WTO members came under the spotlight in the 20 June 2012 meeting of the Agriculture Committee, as once again did Costa Rica’s continuing breach of its subsidy commitments caused by a government-guaranteed price for rice (...)
Director-General Pascal Lamy, in his speech at the Rio+20 Earth Summit on 20 June 2012, said that “we must strive to take the Multilateral Trading System forward, so it may help us place the global economy on a sustainable development (...)