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India Calls For Starting Talks On WTO's Dispute Settlement Body Reforms
India has called for starting formal negotiations by WTO members to reform the dispute settlement body of the WTO, as the present informal deliberations are creating hindrance for several nations to participate in the talks, an official said.
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UN Urges WTO Not To Impose Food Export Restrictions Amid Crisis
The United Nations on Monday begged world trade ministers meeting at the WTO not to impose export restrictions on food for humanitarian purposes, amid a food security crisis.
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Congress Will Take Up Issues Of Fishermen At National Level: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday assured fishermen that his party would take up their concerns and issues at the national level and hold protests against the WTO regulation on fisheries subsidies and the Indian Marine Fisheries Bill.
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India Among 5 World Trade Body Member Nations To Produce 75% Of Global Covid Vaccines
Five member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) alone will account for three-quarters of the entire global output of COVID-19 vaccines this year, said Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday.
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US Backs Covid Vaccine Patent Waiver Plan Proposed By India, South Africa
US President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday announced support for a global waiver on patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines, offering hope to poor nations that have struggled to access the life-saving doses.
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US Non-Committal On India's Move For Waiver To Covid Vaccines At WTO
The US remained non-committal on the move by India and South Africa to get Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights waiver for Covid vaccine before the WTO so that the doses are accessible and affordable to low- and middle-income nation
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"Ban On Apps Selective, Could Violate WTO Rules", Says China: 10 Points
India's move to ban 59 Chinese-origin mobile phone apps "abuses national security exceptions" and could constitute a breach of WTO rules, China said Tuesday in a strong response to the development, adding that it was "seriously concerned". TikTok, WeChat, UC Browser and two Xiaomi apps were among 59 blocked by the government on Monday over national...
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Global Bodies Warn Of "Worldwide Food Crisis" In Wake Of Coronavirus
The heads of three global agencies warned Wednesday of the risk of a worldwide "food shortage" if authorities fail to manage the ongoing coronavirus crisis properly.
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India, China Got "Tremendous Advantage" Of Developing Country Status: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday complained that his country has not been "treated fairly" by the World Trade Organisation (WTO), stating that the United States is not considered a "developing nation" while China and India are, by the global trade body.
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Won't Let India, China Leverage "Growing Nation" Tag Now: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has said that India and China are no longer "developing nations" and were "taking advantage" of the tag from the WTO and asserted that he will not let it happen anymore.
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Donald Trump Threatens Not To Recognise China's Special Status At WTO
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to withdraw recognition of the special "developing nation" status of China and other relatively rich countries at the World Trade Organization unless changes are made to the body's rules.
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US "Growing Economy Too", Can't Fund Subsidies To India, China: Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he wants to end the subsidies that growing economies like India and China have been receiving as he wants the US, which he considers as a "developing nation", to grow faster than anybody.
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Will The World Trade Organization Survive Donald Trump?
For many experts, Donald Trump's administration's effort to portray the tariffs as legal under international trade law for national security reasons amounted to a nuclear strike against the rules-based trade system.
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Global Trade War: 50 Nations To Brainstorm At WTO Meet In Delhi
Protectionism and the crisis in the appellate body of WTO, are among issues likely to be discussed.
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US Takes India Back To World Trade Organisation In Solar Power Dispute
India has failed to comply with a World Trade Organization ruling on solar power, the United States will tell the WTO's dispute settlement body (DSB) next month, triggering a fresh round of litigation, according to an agenda issued on Wednesday.
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India Calls For Starting Talks On WTO's Dispute Settlement Body Reforms
India has called for starting formal negotiations by WTO members to reform the dispute settlement body of the WTO, as the present informal deliberations are creating hindrance for several nations to participate in the talks, an official said.
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UN Urges WTO Not To Impose Food Export Restrictions Amid Crisis
The United Nations on Monday begged world trade ministers meeting at the WTO not to impose export restrictions on food for humanitarian purposes, amid a food security crisis.
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Congress Will Take Up Issues Of Fishermen At National Level: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday assured fishermen that his party would take up their concerns and issues at the national level and hold protests against the WTO regulation on fisheries subsidies and the Indian Marine Fisheries Bill.
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India Among 5 World Trade Body Member Nations To Produce 75% Of Global Covid Vaccines
Five member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) alone will account for three-quarters of the entire global output of COVID-19 vaccines this year, said Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday.
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US Backs Covid Vaccine Patent Waiver Plan Proposed By India, South Africa
US President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday announced support for a global waiver on patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines, offering hope to poor nations that have struggled to access the life-saving doses.
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US Non-Committal On India's Move For Waiver To Covid Vaccines At WTO
The US remained non-committal on the move by India and South Africa to get Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights waiver for Covid vaccine before the WTO so that the doses are accessible and affordable to low- and middle-income nation
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"Ban On Apps Selective, Could Violate WTO Rules", Says China: 10 Points
India's move to ban 59 Chinese-origin mobile phone apps "abuses national security exceptions" and could constitute a breach of WTO rules, China said Tuesday in a strong response to the development, adding that it was "seriously concerned". TikTok, WeChat, UC Browser and two Xiaomi apps were among 59 blocked by the government on Monday over national...
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Global Bodies Warn Of "Worldwide Food Crisis" In Wake Of Coronavirus
The heads of three global agencies warned Wednesday of the risk of a worldwide "food shortage" if authorities fail to manage the ongoing coronavirus crisis properly.
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India, China Got "Tremendous Advantage" Of Developing Country Status: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday complained that his country has not been "treated fairly" by the World Trade Organisation (WTO), stating that the United States is not considered a "developing nation" while China and India are, by the global trade body.
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Won't Let India, China Leverage "Growing Nation" Tag Now: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has said that India and China are no longer "developing nations" and were "taking advantage" of the tag from the WTO and asserted that he will not let it happen anymore.
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Donald Trump Threatens Not To Recognise China's Special Status At WTO
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to withdraw recognition of the special "developing nation" status of China and other relatively rich countries at the World Trade Organization unless changes are made to the body's rules.
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US "Growing Economy Too", Can't Fund Subsidies To India, China: Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he wants to end the subsidies that growing economies like India and China have been receiving as he wants the US, which he considers as a "developing nation", to grow faster than anybody.
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Will The World Trade Organization Survive Donald Trump?
For many experts, Donald Trump's administration's effort to portray the tariffs as legal under international trade law for national security reasons amounted to a nuclear strike against the rules-based trade system.
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Global Trade War: 50 Nations To Brainstorm At WTO Meet In Delhi
Protectionism and the crisis in the appellate body of WTO, are among issues likely to be discussed.
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US Takes India Back To World Trade Organisation In Solar Power Dispute
India has failed to comply with a World Trade Organization ruling on solar power, the United States will tell the WTO's dispute settlement body (DSB) next month, triggering a fresh round of litigation, according to an agenda issued on Wednesday.
