Doha Round News

When the history of the Doha trade negotiations is written, only one member will hog the limelight for wrecking the talks after launching them along with the EU and others

The WTO has perfected an opaque process of decision-making in which the views of the US trump the concerns of all other members

Since the WTO work programme is decided through consensus, the future of DDA does seem to be in jeopardy

Congress, the Left, BJD and JDU criticise centre for compromise of India's stand on issues such as reaffirmation of Doha round of talks and food stockholding limits

In the final analysis it is clear that India failed in its objectives to secure credible outcomes on its demands

Having killed a consensus-based process, the US will seek to assert itself in the twilight of its ascendancy

India expresses deep disappointment over Nairobi Ministerial Declaration saying its concerns were not addressed adequately

The developed and emerging nations have not been able to reach a consensus on the issues of farm subsidies and providing protection to poor farmers

Commerce minister Nirmala Sitharaman said nations should resist the temptation to overload the WTO agenda

Trade ministers of India, China, South Africa, Venezuela, Ecuador and the African group of countries call for the continuation of the Doha Round till they are concluded in all areas